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'''Henry Bayley, Son and Co''' of Bridge Street and Bayley Street Mills, Stalybridge.
'''Henry Bayley, Son and Co''' of Albion Iron and Boiler Works, Hulme Hall Lane, Miles Platting, Manchester; of Bridge Street and Bayley Street Mills, Stalybridge.


Bayley's main business appears to have been cotton spinning. The 1892 O.S. map shows Bayley Street Mills on Bayley Street and the River Tame, with Bridge Street Mills nearby, on the Huddersfield Canal.
Bayley's main business appears to have been cotton spinning. The 1892 O.S. map shows Bayley Street Mills on Bayley Street and the River Tame, with Bridge Street Mills nearby, on the Huddersfield Canal.
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1870 Advertisement: 'NOTICE. The late Licencees of Sturgeon's Patent Dead Blow Hammer, Messrs Henry Bayley, Son. and Co.. having retired from their engineering business, have TRANSFERRED their STEAM HAMMER BUSINESS and PLANT to [[Chatwood, Sturgeon and Co|CHATWOOD, STURGEON, & Co.]], Engineers, &c., Lancashire Steam Hammer Works, Bolton, to whom future all communications should addressed. C. S. and Co. are prepared to execute orders for hammers of the usual sizes at a few days notice.'<ref>Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser, 5 April 1870</ref>
1870 Advertisement: 'NOTICE. The late Licencees of Sturgeon's Patent Dead Blow Hammer, Messrs Henry Bayley, Son. and Co.. having retired from their engineering business, have TRANSFERRED their STEAM HAMMER BUSINESS and PLANT to [[Chatwood, Sturgeon and Co|CHATWOOD, STURGEON, & Co.]], Engineers, &c., Lancashire Steam Hammer Works, Bolton, to whom future all communications should addressed. C. S. and Co. are prepared to execute orders for hammers of the usual sizes at a few days notice.'<ref>Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser, 5 April 1870</ref>
1874 Advert: 'MESSRS. G. PLANT & CO. (late Henry Bayley, Son, and Co.), ALBION IRON AND BOILER WORKS, Hulme Hall Lane, Miles Platting, Manchester, Makers of the Crosland, Galloway, Cornish (single or two flued), Vertical, and every description of Stationary, Steam, and Hot-water Boilers. All orders executed quickly, and at moderate prices. All kinds of Lap-welded Wrought-iron Boiler Tubes; Conical, Parallel, Cop Tubes for Shepherd's Patent Boilers; Oval, Elbow, Junction, &c., made with the utmost despatch and accuracy by competent workmen. Pans, Tanks, &c., of all sizes and descriptions made. Boiler and other repairs done promptly and efficiently at reasonable prices. Estimates, price list of tubes, and all further particulars, obtained on application to the above address.'  <ref.Manchester Times - Saturday 19 September 1874</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 19:50, 19 June 2020

1868. Sturgeon's 'dead-blow' steam hammer.
1869.

Henry Bayley, Son and Co of Albion Iron and Boiler Works, Hulme Hall Lane, Miles Platting, Manchester; of Bridge Street and Bayley Street Mills, Stalybridge.

Bayley's main business appears to have been cotton spinning. The 1892 O.S. map shows Bayley Street Mills on Bayley Street and the River Tame, with Bridge Street Mills nearby, on the Huddersfield Canal.

1868 Sturgeon's Self-Acting 'Dead Blow' Steam Hammer described in 'Engineering'[1]

1870 Advertisement: 'NOTICE. The late Licencees of Sturgeon's Patent Dead Blow Hammer, Messrs Henry Bayley, Son. and Co.. having retired from their engineering business, have TRANSFERRED their STEAM HAMMER BUSINESS and PLANT to CHATWOOD, STURGEON, & Co., Engineers, &c., Lancashire Steam Hammer Works, Bolton, to whom future all communications should addressed. C. S. and Co. are prepared to execute orders for hammers of the usual sizes at a few days notice.'[2]

1874 Advert: 'MESSRS. G. PLANT & CO. (late Henry Bayley, Son, and Co.), ALBION IRON AND BOILER WORKS, Hulme Hall Lane, Miles Platting, Manchester, Makers of the Crosland, Galloway, Cornish (single or two flued), Vertical, and every description of Stationary, Steam, and Hot-water Boilers. All orders executed quickly, and at moderate prices. All kinds of Lap-welded Wrought-iron Boiler Tubes; Conical, Parallel, Cop Tubes for Shepherd's Patent Boilers; Oval, Elbow, Junction, &c., made with the utmost despatch and accuracy by competent workmen. Pans, Tanks, &c., of all sizes and descriptions made. Boiler and other repairs done promptly and efficiently at reasonable prices. Estimates, price list of tubes, and all further particulars, obtained on application to the above address.' <ref.Manchester Times - Saturday 19 September 1874</ref>

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Sources of Information

  1. 'Engineering' 22 May 1868
  2. Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser, 5 April 1870