Difference between revisions of "Lacy-Hulbert and Co"
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of Boreas Works, Beddington, Croydon. | of Boreas Works, Beddington, Croydon. | ||
c1901 Business founded by [[Charles Edward Lacy-Hulbert]] | |||
1904 [[British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co]] took action for infringement of patents against [[Lacy-Hulbert and Co]] <ref> The Times | 1903 Took limited liability status | ||
1904 [[British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co]] took action for infringement of patents against [[Lacy-Hulbert and Co]] <ref> The Times, Mar 30, 1904</ref> | |||
1937 Pneumatic engineers. <ref>[[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]</ref> | 1937 Pneumatic engineers. <ref>[[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]</ref> | ||
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1939 See [[1939 Suppliers to the Aircraft Industry| Aircraft Industry Suppliers]] | 1939 See [[1939 Suppliers to the Aircraft Industry| Aircraft Industry Suppliers]] | ||
1965 merged with [[Henry Sykes]] to form '''Sykes, Lacy-Hulbert and Co'''<ref>The Times (London, England) | 1965 merged with [[Henry Sykes]] to form '''Sykes, Lacy-Hulbert and Co'''<ref>The Times (London, England), Nov 26, 1965</ref> | ||
1973 held off a bid from [[Hanson Trust]]<ref>The Times, Jun 14, 1973</ref>. Company name changed to [[Henry Sykes]]<ref> The Times, Oct 30, 1973</ref> | 1973 held off a bid from [[Hanson Trust]]<ref>The Times, Jun 14, 1973</ref>. Company name changed to [[Henry Sykes]]<ref> The Times, Oct 30, 1973</ref> |
Latest revision as of 11:05, 28 July 2019
of Boreas Works, Beddington, Croydon.
c1901 Business founded by Charles Edward Lacy-Hulbert
1903 Took limited liability status
1904 British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co took action for infringement of patents against Lacy-Hulbert and Co [1]
1937 Pneumatic engineers. [2]
1939 See Aircraft Industry Suppliers
1965 merged with Henry Sykes to form Sykes, Lacy-Hulbert and Co[3]
1973 held off a bid from Hanson Trust[4]. Company name changed to Henry Sykes[5]
1981 The Lacy-Hulbert company was sold to Adwest Group[6]