Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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British Chuck and Piston Ring Co

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October 1912.
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of Coventry

1909 British Chuck and Tool Co formed by William Arthur Oubridge

1911 Public company formed. Presumably British Chuck and Piston Ring Co

1916 The works occupied about 2 acres of which about half was workshops; about 170 people were employed, a third of whom were staff and skilled workers including a chemist and an assistant chemist; using machinery designed by W A Oubridge (managing director).[1]

1919 Name later changed to British Piston Ring Co


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Sources of Information

  1. Mechanical Engineer records