George Wilson Gas Meters
of Foleshill Road, Coventry. Telephone: 8655. Telegraphic Address: "Gasmeter, Coventry".
1904 Company founded.
1920 Private company.
1937 Company made public.
1937 Listed Exhibitor - British Industry Fair. All types Dry Gas Meters; Test, Cost, Demonstration, Day and Night, Two-part Tariff, Therm, Detective. Service Collectors. Rutten Valves. Governors. Padlocks. Leather Gloves, Mitts, Maintenance Goods. Pressure Gauges. Gas Immersion Heaters. (Stand Nos. Ca.513 and Ca.412) [1]
1939 Patent - Improvements in dry gas meters. [2]
1954 Patent - Cranks for gas meters. [3]
1961 Manufacturers of gas burning, oil burning and other appliances in domestic and industrial fields. Also manufacture gas meters. 350 employees. [4]
1964 Slater, Walker Securities acquired a substantial shareholding.[5]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1937 British Industries Fair p435
- ↑ [1] Wikipatents
- ↑ [2] Wikipatents
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times, November 30, 1964