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Difference between revisions of "Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto"

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* 1951 Private company.
* 1951 Private company.


* 1956 Acquired [[Nevelin Electric Co]], maker of rectifiers of Croydon; formed new subsidiary [[Lancashire Dynamo Nevelin]] to incorporate the activities of Nevelin and Lancashire Dynamo Switchgear (of Bridgwater) at a new site at Oxted, Surrey<ref>The Times, 1 October 1956</ref>.
* 1956 The principal subsidiary of '''Lancashire Dynamo Holdings'''
 
* 1956 A new subsidiary, [[Lancashire Dynamo Nevelin]], was formed to incorporate [[Nevelin Electric Co]], maker of rectifiers of Croydon, and '''Lancashire Dynamo Switchgear''' (of Bridgwater) at a new site at Oxted, Surrey<ref>The Times, 1 October 1956</ref>.
   
   
* 1956 [[Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto|Lancashire Dynamo Holdings]] acquired [[J. G. Statter and Co]]<ref>The Times, 11 June 1959</ref>.
* 1956 [[Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto|Lancashire Dynamo Holdings]] acquired [[J. G. Statter and Co]]<ref>The Times, 11 June 1959</ref>.

Revision as of 11:03, 28 August 2011

Nameplate at Geevor Mine
Exhibit at Geevor Tin Mine Museum. Slip Ring Induction Motor.

of Trafford Park, Manchester. Factory located at the eastern end of Trafford Park Road, opposite the junction with Warwick Road North.

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  • 1899 Company founded.
  • 1951 Private company.
  • 1956 The principal subsidiary of Lancashire Dynamo Holdings
  • 1961 Electrical engineers, manufacturing a wide range of electrical products.
  • 1967 Taken over by GEC and closed down[5]



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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 1 October 1956
  2. The Times, 11 June 1959
  3. The Times, 16 August 1960
  4. The Times, 15 September 1967
  5. 'Trafford Park - The First Hundred Years' by Robert Nicholls. Phillimore & Co Ltd., 1996