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Buck and Hickman

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Buck and Hickman of 2 and 4 Whitechapel Road, London. Branches at Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow

Large pair of foot bellows probably for a blacksmiths seen at an antiques store in Honiton in 2007. (AIT)

  • 1894 Catalogue of machinery. B&H are manufacturers and factors.
  • 1900 Catalogue of fine mechanical tools
  • 1907 Advert for 'Brown and Sharpe's and Starrett's fine tools on exhibition and in stock'. Rules, micrometers, gauges, calipers etc.
  • 1940 Advert for tools
  • 1945 Advert for tools and supplies
  • 1951 Advert for tools and supplies
  • 1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Tools


Sources of Information

  • The Engineer of 13th April 1894 p315
  • The Engineer of 19th October 1900 p402
  • Pocket-Book for Mechanical Engineers by David Allen Low. Published 1907 by Longmans, Green and Co
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p71
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p85
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1951. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p85
  • 1963 Motor Show
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