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of Bordesley Mills, Liverpool Street, Birmingham.
1891 The company was registered on 14 December, to acquire the business of metal rollers, copper smelters, refiners of John Wilkes and Sons and John Wilkes, Mapplebeck and Co of Birmingham. [1]
1911 Manufacturer of Tubes for the Railways.[2]
1928 James Booth and Co held a controlling interest[3]
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