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1956 Advertising as IC engine reconditioners.<ref>Peterborough Advertiser, 28 September 1956</ref> | 1956 Advertising as IC engine reconditioners.<ref>Peterborough Advertiser, 28 September 1956</ref> | ||
1957 Started making surface grinders. Producing | 1957 Started making surface grinders. Producing diecasting machines under licence from a US company.<ref>Peterborough Advertiser - Tuesday 25 June 1957</ref> | ||
1966 '[[B. Elliott and Co]] bought G. W. S. Burdett, the Peterborough machine tool makers last November'<ref>Belfast Telegraph, 3 February 1966</ref> | 1966 '[[B. Elliott and Co]] bought G. W. S. Burdett, the Peterborough machine tool makers last November'<ref>Belfast Telegraph, 3 February 1966</ref> | ||
Revision as of 20:23, 10 June 2020
G. W. S. Burdett of Eastgate, Peterborough, were machine tool makers.
Established in Wentworth Street in 1923 by Mr. G. W. S. Burdett. 1931 purchased a factory in Eastgate. By 1958 there were two factories at Eastgate, No. 1 producing machine tools, specialising in slotting machines, and No. 2 undertaking engine refurbishment.[1]
1956 Advertising as IC engine reconditioners.[2]
1957 Started making surface grinders. Producing diecasting machines under licence from a US company.[3]
1966 'B. Elliott and Co bought G. W. S. Burdett, the Peterborough machine tool makers last November'[4]
1968 Elliott-Burdett Ltd advertising for skilled machinists.
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