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Dewrance and Co of 158 Great Dover Street, London.
1835 This business was founded in London by Joseph Woods, with the elder John Dewrance as a partner.
1842 When Woods died it became Dewrance & Co., manufacturing engine and boiler accessories.
1844 Company founded.
1879 John Dewrance, the younger, inherited the business which had been left to him by his father.
1894 Article and illustration on a Glass Protector for Water Gauges in 'The Engineer'[1]
1894 Catalogue of Engine and Boiler Fittings.[2]
1912 Exhibited oil pump at the Non-Ferrous Metals Exhibition at the Royal Agricultural Halls.[3].
Gauges on Galloway boiler. Exhibit at Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry.
1938 Private company.
1961 General engineers. Boiler mountings and valve makers. 2,000 employees.[4]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer of 26th January 1894 p64
- ↑ The Engineer of 14th September 1894 p238
- ↑ The Times, 19 June 1912
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE