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Shillingford Engineering Co

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of Trusty Engine Works, Cheltenham

1899 The company was registered on 4 January, as the Trusty Engine Works, to acquire the business of oil and gas engine manufacturers of Weyman and Hitchcock. [1]

1900 June. Royal Agricultural Show at York. Showed the Trusty engine. [2]

1900 Paris exhibition. The Trusty Oil Engine Co showed an oil and a gas engine [3]

1901 The name was changed to the Shillingford Engineering Co.

1911 Production of the Trusty engine was transferred to Frederick Avens and Co


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. The Engineer of 22nd June 1900 p650
  3. The Engineer of 16th November 1900 p487