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'''F. Hills and Sons''' of Trafford Park, Manchester . | '''F. Hills and Sons''' of Norton Road, Stockton-on-Tees; of Trafford Park, Manchester. | ||
of County Durham | of County Durham | ||
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1849 Company founded. | 1849 Company founded. | ||
1935 | 1935 Built their first aeroplane. | ||
1936 Public company. | 1936 Public company. | ||
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[[Category: Town - Trafford Park]] | |||
[[Category: Town - Manchester]] | [[Category: Town - Manchester]] | ||
[[Category: Town - Stockton-on-Tees]] | |||
[[Category:Aircraft Builders]] | [[Category:Aircraft Builders]] | ||
[[Category: Timber Products]] | [[Category: Timber Products]] |
Revision as of 19:26, 22 February 2020
F. Hills and Sons of Norton Road, Stockton-on-Tees; of Trafford Park, Manchester.
of County Durham
1849 Company founded.
1935 Built their first aeroplane.
1936 Public company.
1937 Aircraft manufacturers. "Hillson Praga" Monoplane[1]. The plane was based on the Czech E114 Praga; production began in 1936 and ended after 28 air frames in 1939.
1961 Timber importers and manufacturers of doors, plywood, flooring and plastic laminates. [2]
Built the Pennine and Helvellyn models.
See Also
Sources of Information
- British Aircraft Manufacturers since 1908 by Gunter Endres. Pub 1995 ISBN 0-7110-2409-x