Bancroft Brothers
of Manchester
- 1866 Advertisement: 'THE Best and Cheapest Diagonal PAPER and PATTERN CUTTING MACHINES are made by BANCROFT BROTHERS, Garratt-street Works, Miles Platting, Manchester. An inspection invited. HALEY'S Patent LIFTING JACKS, 2 to 12 Tons, always in stock. Locomotive, Traversing. Tripod, and Bottle Jacks.-BANCROFT BROTHERS. Garratt-street Works. Miles Platting, Manchester. [1]
- Makers of Joseph Haley’s Patent Cross-Boring and Shaping Machine (a form of milling machine, with a lathe-like appearance) [2]
- Partnership between William Henry Bancroft and John Bancroft dissolved by mutual consent, 21st July 1868 [3]