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W. E. and F. Dobson

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Maker of pit props, of Nottingham

1900 Private company.

1961 Hydraulic engineers and manufacturers of hydraulic pit props and "Dobson" Mark V hydraulic props. 250 employees.[1]

1961 W. E. and F. Dobson was registered as a private company which allowed its parent, Dobson Hardwick, to be registered as a quoted public company[2]

By 1969 was part of Dobson Hardwick

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Sources of Information

  1. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  2. The Times, Jun 30, 1961