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(newest | oldest) View (newer 250 | older 250) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 11:23, 23 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Woodall Brothers (Created page with "of Dudley 1864 Dissolution of the Partnership between Benjamin Woodall, William Woodall, and Joseph Woodall, of the Bumble Hole Boiler Works, near Dudley, in the county o...")
- 10:40, 23 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Samuel Woodall (b.1830) (Created page with "c.1830 Born in Dudley, son of Samuel Woodall ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Woodall, S }} Category: Biography...")
- 17:36, 22 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Joseph Woodall (b.1825) (Created page with "1825 Born in Netherton 1861 Joseph Woodall 36, boiler manufacturer, lived in Dudley with Alice W Woodall 2, Julia H Woodall 4 months<ref>1861 census</ref> ==See Also== <wha...")
- 12:59, 22 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Caledonian Bulk Liquids (Created page with "of Immingham (1965)<ref>Grimsby Daily Telegraph 06 April 1965</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Categor...")
- 10:01, 22 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Tankfreight (Created page with "of London, road hauliers 1972 Company incorporated c1983 Acquired by the National Freight Corporation ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <refer...")
- 09:55, 22 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Osborn Transport Co (Created page with "of London, transport contractors 1938 Company incorporated to acquire an established business carried on by Thomas Osborn. ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Info...")
- 08:35, 22 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Roy Tallent (Plating) (Created page with "Manufacturers and dealers in nickel, chromium and metal work generally 1948 Company incorporated 1955 Name changed to '''Tallent Plating''' Ltd 1961 Name changed to '''Tall...")
- 08:01, 22 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Standard Tobacco Co (Created page with "1919 Company incorporated 1981 Name changed to Mayfair Group Ltd, in the business of sale of goods, mainly tobacco, from vending machines. 1986 Name changed to '''TM Group''...")
- 07:48, 22 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Arthur Williamson (Trafford Park) (Created page with "of Trafford Park, roller shutter doors 1960 Company incorporated to acquire the business of Arthur Williamson of Timperley 1982 Name changed to G. Brady and Co ==See Al...")
- 16:48, 21 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Harrison, Son and Jobson (Created page with "of Middlesbrough 1916 Supplied spray equipment for cooling water at the Clayton Junction Power Station of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. ==See Also== <what-links-...")
- 15:12, 18 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Meuvyn Cole Bowen to Mervyn Cole Bowen
- 16:53, 17 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Systems Reliability Communications (Created page with "of Luton, telecommunications company 1993 Part of Systems Reliability Ltd<ref>The Times June 4, 1993</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <refer...")
- 16:49, 17 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Syntex Pharmaceuticals (Created page with "of Maidenhead, maker of birth-control pills Subsidiary of Syntex Corporation of Panama<ref>The Times Dec. 19, 1967</ref> 1994 Roche bid to acquire Syntex of USA<ref>The...")
- 16:36, 17 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Batty and Gregory (Created page with "of Leeds, maker of kitchen cabinets 1971 Company incorporated At some point was renamed BDC Cabinets Ltd 1983 Re-registered as '''The Symphony Group''' plc ==See Also== <w...")
- 16:15, 17 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Burco Dean (Created page with "1955 Burco Ltd merged with W. H. Dean and Son, also of Burnley, makers of gas-fired domestic appliances, forming Burco Dean Ltd<ref>The Times, Feb 10, 1955</ref>...")
- 15:43, 17 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Svedala Holdings UK (Created page with "of Rugby, manufacturer and distributor of crushing, screening, and mineral processing machinery, industrial rubber products and marine fenders 1990 Company incorporated, subs...")
- 15:32, 17 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page E. Sutton and Son (Created page with "of Bacup, Lancs, footwear distributor 1945 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Sutton, E }} Cate...")
- 15:24, 17 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sun Microsystems (Created page with "Uk subsidiary of Sun Microsystems Inc of USA 1984 Sun Microsystems UK Ltd was incorporated 1988 Name changed to Sun Microsystems Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==So...")
- 08:21, 17 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Hampstead Junction Railway (Created page with "A line from the Kentish Town Junction of the North London Railway to Willesden. 1860 Line opened. Interlocking of signals to prevent the actuation o£ conflicting levers...")
- 17:13, 16 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Edgware, Highgate and London Railway (Created page with "== See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Railway Companies ")
- 11:49, 16 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Natural Gas Tubes (Created page with "1966 Company incorporated 1968 Natural Gas Tubes established (?) by Mr (later Lord) Swraj Paul. The company, based in Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, manufactured spiral we...")
- 10:25, 15 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Wardray and Co (Created page with "of Sandford Lane, Kennington, Oxford. ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Oxford Category: X...")
- 10:03, 15 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Raymond Edward Victor Ely (Created page with "F.I.E.E., F.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.Struct.E. Education: Faculty of Eng. in Univ. of London. 1939 Works Director, Foster Eng. Co., Ltd.; Lancashire D...")
- 08:51, 15 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Category:Underwater Engineering (Created page with "Index of companies providing underwater services, including diving, diving equipment and survey tools.")
- 08:29, 15 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Comex (Diving) (Created page with "of London, provider of diving services offshore 1970 Comarex Ltd was incorporated; name changed to Comex (Diving) Ltd; subsidiary of French company Comex S.A. 1980 Houlder...")
- 16:35, 14 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page K-D Homes (London) (Created page with "of London ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London Category: Prefabricated Buildings")
- 16:26, 14 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page All Purpose Building Co (Created page with "of Sudbury ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Sudbury Category: Prefabricated Buildings")
- 17:39, 13 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stewarts Spinners (Galashiels) (Created page with "1955 Company incorporated 1983 Renamed Stoddard Carpets Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Tow...")
- 17:34, 13 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Eddie Stobart (Created page with "of Warrington, freight haulier 1970 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Stobart, E }} Category: T...")
- 17:31, 13 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stirling Knitting Co (Created page with "of Southport, maker of knitwear Business established by Philip Kendrick Carmichael 1947 The '''Stirling Knitting Co (Southport) Ltd was incorporated to acquire the Stirling...")
- 17:18, 12 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page E. J. Stiell and Co (Electrical Engineers) (Created page with "of Coatbridge, electrical engineers 1938 Company incorporated By 1986 was a subsidiary of E. J. Stiell and Co (Holdings) Ltd 1996 Renamed Stiell Ltd 2000 Renamed Stiell Fa...")
- 16:43, 12 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Mann Egerton (Electrical) (Created page with "of Norwich 1963 Mann Egerton (Electrical) Ltd was incorporated 1973 Name changed to Mann Egerton Electrical Ltd 1982 Name changed to M. E. Electrical Ltd 1990 Name cha...")
- 08:21, 12 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Trinity Holdings (Created page with "1989 Trinity Holdings was formed as a management buyout of the engineering businesses of BET, including Dennis<ref>The Times June 18, 1990</ref><ref>T...")
- 08:09, 12 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Detrick Arch Co (Created page with "1939 Canadian patent with M. H. Detrick Co on Furnace Roof ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town...")
- 07:53, 12 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page M. H. Detrick Co (Created page with "Furnace enclosures ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Detrick, M H }} Category: Town - Category: Process Plant ")
- 10:47, 11 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page James Horton (of Tipton) (Created page with "of Prince's End, Tipton, engine smiths and boiler makers ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Horton, J }} Category: To...")
- 10:38, 11 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Daniel Horton (b.1850) to Daniel Horton (1850-1907)
- 10:37, 11 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Isaac Horton (b.1841) to Isaac Horton (1841-1915)
- 07:58, 11 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Isaac Horton (b.1841) (Created page with "of Horton and Son, Steam Boiler Works, 63 Park Street, Southwark, London, S.E. 1841 Born in Lambeth son of Isaac Horton (1809-1872), en...")
- 07:57, 11 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Daniel Horton (b.1850) (Created page with "of Horton and Son, Steam Boiler Works, 63 Park Street, Southwark, London, S.E. c.1850 Born in Lambeth son of Isaac Horton (1809-1872),...")
- 16:49, 10 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page George Jobling (Created page with "of 20 Crosshall Street, Liverpool == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Jobling, G }} Category: Town - Liverpool...")
- 16:22, 10 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Daniel Horton (Created page with "c1787 Born, presumably son of Isaac Horton 1808 Married Elizabeth Whithouse in Manchester 1838 Died in Southwark 1839 His son, Isaac, of Oil Street, Liverpool, married...")
- 09:23, 10 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Benjamin Whitehouse (3) (Created page with "of Dudley ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Whitehouse, B }} Category:Biography Category: Births Category:...")
- 09:13, 10 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Benjamin Whitehouse (2) to Benjamin Whitehouse (1773-1829)
- 16:08, 9 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Isaiah Kendrick (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Kendrick, I }} Category: Biography Category: Births Category: Deaths")
- 16:06, 9 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Horton, Whitehouse and Kendrick (Created page with "1865 Dissolution of the Partnership between Isaac Horton, Benjamin Whitehouse, and Isaiah Kendrick, carrying on trade or business as Coal Masters, at West Bromwich, in...")
- 15:23, 9 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Joshua Horton and Co (Created page with "of Brierley Hill, boiler maker ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Horton, J }} Category: Town - Brierley Hill Cat...")
- 09:57, 9 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Isaac Horton (1809-1872) (Created page with "1809 Born in West Bromwich 1872 Died in Lambeth == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Horton, I}} Category: Biograph...")
- 08:49, 8 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Thomas Piggott (1801- ) to Thomas Piggott (1801-1869)
- 08:33, 8 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Thomas Piggott (1801- ) (Created page with "1801 Born in Kingswinford 1851 Thomas Piggott 50, boiler and gas holder maker, master, employing 70 men and 22 boys, lived in Birmingham with Phobe Piggott 50, George Piggot...")
- 08:12, 8 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Thomas Richards (3) (Created page with "1849 Steam engine boiler maker, of Eyre Street, Birmingham ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT:Richards, T }} Category...")
- 08:08, 8 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page South Wales Miners' Federation (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Societies and Associations ")
- 08:02, 8 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Thomas Richards (2) (Created page with "1901 Secretary of the South Wales Federation (presumably of Colliery Owners) ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Richards...")
- 07:55, 8 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Joshua Horton (1803-1872) (Created page with "1842 Maker of boilers, gas holders, sugar tanks, pans and retorts, of Brierley Hill<ref>Bentley's Directory of Worcestershire - Volume 2</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/...")
- 11:53, 7 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sandvik Steel Band Conveyors (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Conveyors and Elevators ")
- 10:45, 7 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Fort Sterling (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Paper and Card Makers ")
- 08:42, 7 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stubbins Mill (Created page with "of Ramsbottom, paper manufacturers and converters 1970 Incorporated as a private company ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTS...")
- 08:27, 7 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sterling International (Created page with "1999 Company in liquidation together with Sterling International (UK) Ltd<ref>The Times Sept. 29, 1999</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <re...")
- 11:36, 6 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Arthur Hudson and Son (Created page with "of Witton Works, Birmingham, maker of tubular parts, cycles and motorcycle handlebars, etc 1931 Company incorporated to acquire the business carried on by Arthur Hudson. ==S...")
- 11:25, 6 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Northern Coasters (Created page with "1924 Company incorporated By 1986 was owned by Stena Rederi AB of Sweden; the company's business was the chartering of its vessels and ship management. 1989 Nam...")
- 17:10, 5 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Leonard Shibko (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Shibko, L }} Category: Biography Category: Births Category: Deaths")
- 16:49, 5 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Barr, Mason (Created page with "of High Road, Loughton ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Loughton Category: Textile Technol...")
- 16:43, 5 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page G. and E. Engineering and Contracts to G. and E. Equipment and Contracts
- 13:17, 5 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Henry Nelson Ewer (b.1907) to Henry Nelson Ewer (1907-1982)
- 13:14, 5 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Henry Nelson Ewer (b.1907) (Created page with "1907 Born, son of Henry Nelson Ewer 1939 Henry Nelson Ewer (b.1907) A.M.I.A.E., works manager engineering, lived in Ruislip with Henry Ewer Senior, (b.1877) M.I.A.E....")
- 11:03, 5 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Hepworth Ceramic Holdings (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Huddersfield Category: China and Ceramic ware ")
- 14:12, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Alan S. Denniff (Created page with "Producer of sand gravel and ready mixed concrete 1964 Acquired by Steetley Co ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAUL...")
- 13:04, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steetley Magnesite Co (Created page with "1952 Company incorporated 1978 Renamed Steetley Construction Materials Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Ca...")
- 12:59, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steetley Transport (Created page with " One of the Steetley Group of companies == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Worksop")
- 12:59, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steetley Engineering (Created page with " One of the Steetley Group of companies == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Worksop")
- 12:59, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steetley Chemicals (Created page with " One of the Steetley Group of companies == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Worksop C...")
- 12:59, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steetley Minerals (Created page with " One of the Steetley Group of companies == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Worksop C...")
- 12:58, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steetley Brick and Tile (Created page with " One of the Steetley Group of companies == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Worksop C...")
- 12:58, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steetley Construction Materials (Created page with " One of the Steetley Group of companies == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Worksop C...")
- 12:57, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steetley (Created page with "1985 Steetley plc had a number of subsidiaries in Britain and abroad; the UK subsidiaries were:<ref>1985 Annual report</ref> * Steetley Construction Materials Ltd * Stee...")
- 10:59, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Hugh Steeper (Created page with "maker and supplier of artificial limbs, optical and dental instruments 1921 Company incorporated 1987 Subsidiary companies included: * Ideal Limbs Ltd * Steeper (Orthopaedic...")
- 10:33, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page John and Charles Murray (Created page with "of Glasgow, steel stockholders 1969 a subsidiary of W. Galloway and Co, part of GKN<ref>The Times July 8, 1969</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of I...")
- 10:24, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Brinton, Adams and Richards (Created page with "Steel stockholders 1965 Re-registered as a public company<ref>The Times Feb. 25, 1965</ref> 1968 Acquired by GKN ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Informati...")
- 08:53, 4 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Denis Ferranti Laminations (Created page with "of Llanfairfecham, North Wales, maker of fibreglass products 1954 Company incorporated, a subsidiary of Denis Ferranti Meters 2013 Company dissolved ==See Also== <what-...")
- 08:27, 3 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steelite Explosives (Created page with "Mr Everard Steele invented an explosive containing potassium chlorate, an ingredient that (it was thought) could not be used in a manner that was practicable or safe. 1908 Th...")
- 07:56, 3 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Steelite International (Created page with "of Burslem, manufacturer and dealer in ceramic products 1983 Steelite International PLC was incorporated as a public company ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of In...")
- 17:37, 2 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stoll Giroflex (Created page with "Dealers and repairers of typewriters, adding machines, etc 1972 Stoll Giroflex Ltd was incorporated 1973 Renamed Giroflex Ltd 1986 Giroflex Ltd was renamed Gordon Russell...")
- 16:32, 2 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Anglo-Caucasian Petroleum Co (Created page with " == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London Category: Oil and gas extraction")
- 07:37, 2 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Provincial Gaslight and Coke Co (Created page with "1877 Agreement for sale and purchase of gasworks from the Provincial Gas Light & Coke Co Ltd to Messrs Bullock Cross & Schofield, Sep 1877 1879 Declarations of Charles Todd a...")
- 11:40, 1 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Staples Printers (Created page with "of London 1959 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London Category: Pri...")
- 11:33, 1 April 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stansell (Created page with "of Taunton, builders 1938 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Taunton C...")
- 13:50, 30 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Yatton Distributors (Created page with "1962 Yatton Distributors Company was registered as a private company with nom cap £1000 in shares, to carry on business of importers exporters buyers <ref>Liverpool Daily Pos...")
- 12:31, 30 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page John Thom (2) to John Thom (1859-1922)
- 12:10, 30 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page John Thom (of Patricroft) (Created page with "This company seems to have operated under many variants of its name: 1911 John P. Thom were arterial Well engineers and contractor to HM Government<ref>1911 Slater´s Manches...")
- 18:00, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Bucks Tyre Co (Created page with "of Aylesbury, tyre dealers 1961 Company incorporated 1973 Name changed to Central Tyre Co (Bucks) Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <reference...")
- 17:17, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stag Furniture Holdings (Created page with " 1973 Stag Furniture Holdings Ltd reported increased profits; subsidiaries were<ref> The Times, May 02, 1973</ref>: * Stag Cabinet Co * Concept Interiors 1980 Subsidi...")
- 16:22, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stag Meredew Furniture (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Nottingham Category: Furniture ")
- 15:59, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stafford-Miller (Created page with "Manufacturer and dealer in dental, pharmaceutical and medicinal preparations Seems to be the British subsidiary of a company 1936 Company incorporated 1983 Libra Products...")
- 15:46, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Pharos Holdings (Created page with "The British subsidiary of a Swedish company 1987 Pharos UK Ltd was incorporated 1988 Name changed to Pharos Holdings 1990 Subsidiaries included<ref>1990 Annual report</ref>...")
- 15:31, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sperry-Sun (Created page with "of Cheltenham, supplier of drilling technology to the oil and gas industry UK subsidiary of an American company ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <...")
- 12:37, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation (Created page with "The joint venture began developing new products and technologies immediately, including the first continuous filament fibres in 1937. 1938 A new company was formed from the j...")
- 08:39, 29 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page General Telephone Corporation (Created page with "of USA 1933 The Associated Telephone Utilities went into receivership. The company was reorganized that same year 1935 Renamed as General Telephone Corporation, operating 12...")
- 10:40, 27 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Unistrut (Created page with "1954 Sankey-Sheldon established a new division for marketing ''Unistrut'' metal framing<ref>The Times June 24, 1955</ref> which allowed rapid on-site construction. 1971...")
- 21:36, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page F. Collar (Created page with "of Isis Works, Jubilee Terrace, Oxford. Manufacturer Of Racing Oars and Sculls, Skiff and Dinghy Sculls, Lifeboat Oars, Paddles (Single and Double-Bladed). Masts and Spars. A...")
- 21:15, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Talk:Prescot Clock and Mechanism Co (Created page with "This say of Preston but the town is given as Prescott. Which is right?")
- 18:09, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Courtauld and Taylor (Created page with "1817 Samuel Courtauld, with his cousin, Peter A. Taylor, they founded the Company. 1818 They built Pound End Mill (located on South Street, Braintree and still visible to...")
- 17:44, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Mardon Illingworth (Created page with "of Coxmoor Road, Sutton in Ashfield, Notts. == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Sutton-in-Ash...")
- 17:23, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Howmet Turbine Components Corporation (Created page with "Misco , Kestrel Way, Exeter == See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Exeter Category: Gas Tur...")
- 12:43, 26 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Matthews Brewery (Created page with "of Gillingham, Dorset 1963 Acquired by Hall and Woodhouse ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Brewer...")
- 09:19, 25 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA Foundries (Created page with "of Tividale, Warley, Worcs (1968)<ref>Birmingham Mail 10 June 1968</ref> Part of BSA ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTS...")
- 08:56, 25 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Idoson Motor Cylinder Co (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Automotive Components ")
- 08:43, 25 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Lush (Created page with "Chief engineer with Rootes Managing director of Birfield Engineering Co Director and general manager of BSA Sintered Components Director and general manager of...")
- 08:20, 25 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Robert William Nicholas Danielson (Created page with "Robert William Nicholas Danielson M.B.E. (1912- ), T.D., A.M.I.I.A. 1912 Born in Barnt Green 1926-30 Educated Oundle School Studied engineering at Newcastle, Portsmouth a...")
- 09:37, 24 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Automation Jigs and Tools (Created page with "of Wolverhampton Part of BSA 1957 Designed and manufactured tooling and equipment for BSA Tools as well as outside customers<ref>The Times Nov. 27, 1957</ref> ==See...")
- 09:36, 24 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page B. G. Machinery (Created page with "Part of BSA 1957 Experienced some reduction in demand for reconditioned and second hand machine tools<ref>The Times Nov. 27, 1957</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/>...")
- 09:32, 24 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA Broach Co (Created page with "1947 BSA set up a factory at Redditch to manufacture BSA Broaches, for which demand increased so rapidly extra space was soon needed<ref>The Times Jan. 12, 1948</ref> ==See A...")
- 09:26, 24 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA Machine Tools and Small Tools Division (Created page with "1961 [[BSA]'s Machine Tools and Small Tools Companies were:<ref>The Times June 7, 1961</ref> * Automation Jugs and Tools Ltd * B. G. Machinery Ltd * BSA Broach Co...")
- 16:37, 23 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA General Engineering Division (Created page with "1963 This division of [{BSA]] consisted of:<ref>The Times Nov. 13, 1963</ref> * BSA Guns Ltd * BSA (Redditch) Ltd * Carbodies Ltd * Monochrome Ltd * Birtley Enginee...")
- 16:32, 23 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page BSA Heating Equipment (Created page with "1963 New division formed by BSA to coordinate activities in the growing area of central heating equipment<ref>The Times Nov. 13, 1963</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here...")
- 09:44, 23 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Cecil Gordon Vokes (Created page with " Cecil Gordon Vokes (1891-1961) ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Vokes, C G }} Category: Biography Category: Bi...")
- 09:04, 22 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Harry Richards (Created page with "1889 Born in Feltham 1891 Charles Richards, 58, cook, lived in Feltham with Anne Richards 46, Elizabeth Richards 18, Janet Richards 16, Florence Richards 14, Joseph Richard...")
- 14:20, 21 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Stanmore Engineering (Created page with "1964 Zenith Carburettor and Solex Ltd agreed to merge their carburettor manufacturing activities which would be concentrated at Zenith. The paren...")
- 14:18, 21 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Talk:Solex (Created page with "I have moved the 1961 Dun and Bradstreet entry to "Solar Industries" as it seems to describe them better than Solex.")
- 11:47, 21 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Gordon Richards (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Richards, G }} Category: Biography Category: Births Category: Deaths")
- 18:01, 20 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Speciality Packaging (Created page with "1989 CMB Speciality Packaging (UK) plc was registered 1992 Renamed Speciality Packaging (UK) plc 2003 Renamed Crown Speciality Packaging UK plc ==See Also== <what-links-her...")
- 17:50, 20 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Southern Vectis Motor Omnibus Co (Created page with "1929 Company incorporated at the instigation of the Southern Railway Nationalised, became a subsidiary of the National Bus Co On privatisation was acquired by Sout...")
- 17:47, 20 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Southern Vectis (Created page with "1987 Southern Vectis Ltd was re-registered as Southern Vectis PLC 1989 Subsidiaries: * Southern Vectis Motor Omnibus Co * Musterphantom Ltd * Vikki Osborne... Holidays Lt...")
- 09:52, 20 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page American Cyanamid (Created page with "1907 Company incorporated by Frank Washburn, a civil engineer, as a manufacturer of fertilizer feedstocks. The first Cyanamid plant was built in Ontario, Canada, its power su...")
- 15:23, 19 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Solictors' Law Stationery Society (Created page with "of Croydon, printers and publishers ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Croydon Category: Pub...")
- 15:14, 19 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page SnyderGeneral UK (Created page with "1988 Company incorporated, the UK subsidiary of an American company of similar name; acquired AAF Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <referen...")
- 15:09, 19 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page W. H. Smith Electrical Engineers (Created page with "1990 The name of Modern Foundries Ltd was changed to '''WHS''' Ltd 1992 EGM held at Croydon. Name changed to '''W H Smith Electrical Engineers''' Ltd ==See Also== <what-...")
- 08:16, 19 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Franco-British Glass Co (Created page with "of Temple Cloud, near Bristol Subsequently became F. B. G. Ltd Then FBG Trident ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT:...")
- 18:10, 18 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Bertram D'Avenant Corbet (Created page with "1870 Born in Tarporley 1939 of Newport, died in London<ref>National Probate calendar</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAUL...")
- 17:25, 18 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page William Ernest Laycock (Created page with "1885 Born in Sheffield, son of William Samuel Laycock 1902 Apprentice with W. S. Laycock Became managing director on the retirement of his father 1911 Also became M...")
- 16:51, 18 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Joseph Frederick Laycock (Created page with "Brig-Gen Sir Joseph Frederick Laycock 1867 Born in Gosforth, son of Robert Laycock 1952 Died in East Retford ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information==...")
- 18:15, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page C. R. Smith Glaziers (Dunfermline) (Created page with "of Dunfermline, makers of aluminium double glazed windows 1972 Company incorporated 1986 Acquired C. R. Smith (Aluminium) Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of...")
- 18:10, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Smedvig (Created page with "Extraction of oil 1987 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - London Categ...")
- 18:00, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Ian Skelly Group (Created page with "of Glasgow, motor vehicles sales and service 1977 Company incorporated, to acquire Ian Skelly Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {...")
- 17:44, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Simpson Industries (Created page with "of Warley, manufacture of castings, sanitary ware and supply of lifting equipment (1994) 1994 Subsidiaries included:<ref>1994 Annual report</ref> * Midland Stom Holdings Ltd...")
- 17:12, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sittingbourne Paper Co (Created page with "of Sittingbourne Mill 1988 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Sittingbourn...")
- 10:01, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Simons Construction (Created page with "of Lincoln, builders 1969 Simons Construction Group Ltd wwas formed to acquire various businesses under the name Simons of Lincoln Ltd and similar names 1990 Name changed to...")
- 09:52, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Horizon Exploration (Created page with "1979 The name of Pike Brothers, Fayle and Co was changed to Horizon Exploration Ltd, consulting geophysicists and geologists. 1987 The company was a subsidiary of S...")
- 09:48, 17 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page B. Fayle and Co (Created page with "1949 Merged with Pike Brothers as Pike Brothers, Fayle and Co ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Fayle, B }} ...")
- 09:49, 16 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page White and Co (of Strand, London) (Created page with "of The Strand, London Patent on earth-closet apparatus ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Londo...")
- 18:01, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Category:Town - Barnoldswick (Created page with "of West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974; of Lancashire since then. {{DEFAULTSORT: Barnoldswick }} Category: Lancashire Category: Yorkshire ")
- 17:00, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Thermoweld Containers (Created page with "1946 Company incorporated 1959 AGM held in Bournemouth; name changed to I. E. C.-Sieger Ltd 1961 Renamed I. E. C. Sieger Ltd By 1978 had been renamed J. and S. Sieger Ltd...")
- 16:34, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shotton Paper Co (Created page with "1982 Company incorporated 1987 Re-registered as a plc ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Shotto...")
- 14:49, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shorrock Developments (Created page with "1988 The company was involved in the rental of electronic equipment for security purposes; this activity was transferred to its immediate holding company '''Shorrock''' Ltd. T...")
- 12:34, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page John Wyeth and Brother (Created page with "Pharmaceutical manufacturer of Taplow ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Taplow Category: Me...")
- 12:29, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Lederle Laboratories (Created page with " 2007 In voluntary liquidation<ref>The Times Dec. 14, 2007</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Tow...")
- 12:23, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sherwood Medical Industries (Created page with "of Ballymoney, Co. Antrim 1968 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Ballymon...")
- 12:20, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sherwood Computer Centre (Created page with "of London 1970 Company incorporated as a computer bureau 1989 Name changed to Sherwood Insurance Systems Ltd of Romford 1991 Renamed Sherwood Computer Management Ltd and th...")
- 11:37, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shepherd Building Group (Created page with "of York 1960 Shepherd Holdings Ltd was incorporated as an investment company 1962 Name changed to The Shepherd Group Ltd 1964 Renamed Shepherd Building Group Ltd ==See Als...")
- 11:31, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shepherd Engineering Services (Created page with "of York, construction of buildings 1962 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town -...")
- 11:17, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shaw and Co (Rugs) (Created page with "of Huddersfield 1954 Company incorporated 1958 Name changed to Shaw Carpet Co Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT:...")
- 11:12, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Benjamin Shaw and Sons (Created page with "of Huddersfield 1913 Limited company incorporated to purchase the business of mineral water manufacturers carried on by Ernest Shaw and Frank Shaw under similar title. ==See...")
- 11:00, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Sharp Bedroom Design to Sharps Bedroom Design
- 11:00, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sharp Bedroom Design (Created page with "of Leicester 1977 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Leicester Category...")
- 10:45, 14 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sharpe and Fisher (Created page with "of Cheltenham, builders' merchant 1924 Sharpe and Fisher (1924) Ltd was incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT:...")
- 18:00, 13 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shand Northern (Created page with "1988 Shand Northern was renamed Shand Construction ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Ma...")
- 17:45, 13 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Morrison Shand Construction (Created page with "1997 Morrison Construction Ltd, Morrison Shand Construction Ltd and Shand Construction Ltd were all defendants in a legal action<ref>Jan. 8, 1997</ref> ==See Als...")
- 17:45, 13 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shand Construction (Created page with "1997 Morrison Construction Ltd, Morrison Shand Construction Ltd and Shand Construction Ltd were all defendants in a legal action<ref>Jan. 8, 1997</ref> ==See Als...")
- 17:25, 13 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Selection Trust (Created page with "1914 The Selection Trust Ltd was incorporated 1926 Selection Trust Ltd was incorporated to acquire The Selection Trust Ltd<ref>The Times May 3, 1926</ref> 1980 Acquired by [...")
- 13:57, 13 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Beralt Tin and Wolfram (Created page with "1927 The company was formed to acquire the Wolfram Mining and Smelting Co Ltd which operated mines in Portugal<ref>The Times Oct. 25, 1955</ref> The company had works at...")
- 12:01, 13 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Shand Civil Engineering (Created page with "of Matlock 1974 Shand Civil Engineering was a division of Lehane, Mackenzie and Shand<ref>The Times June 28, 1974</ref> 1989 Shand Civil Engineering Ltd was incorporate...")
- 11:06, 13 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Otty Brothers (Created page with "of Leeds 1939 Company incorporated to acquire the business of public works contractors, civil and general engineers, excavators and builders, of Horace Albert Otty. ==See Al...")
- 08:47, 13 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Servisair (Created page with "Servicing, cleaning, repairing and fuelling of aircraft 1967 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }...")
- 17:53, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Henry Hargreaves and Sons (Created page with "Manufacturer of light fabrications in metal and plastics 1934 Company incorporated By 1975 the company was a member of the Senior Engineering Group Ltd ==See Also== <wh...")
- 16:59, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Seismograph Service (England) (Created page with "1950 The company was incorporated to acquire Seismograph Service Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Cate...")
- 16:53, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Samuel Eden and Sons to Samuel Eden and Son
- 16:48, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Seddon Group (Created page with "of Manchester, engineers and building contractors 1982 Company incorporated to acquire Seddon Holdings and its subsidiaries. ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources...")
- 16:38, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Seddon (Stoke) (Created page with "of Stoke on Trent 1957 Company incorporated, a subsidiary of Seddon Holdings ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }...")
- 12:48, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Longmorn-Glenlivet Distilleries (Created page with "of Longmorn, Elgin 1897 The company was registered December 10, 1897, to take over the business carried on by Mr. John Duff under the name of the Longmorn-Glenlivet Distiller...")
- 12:44, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Glenlivet Distillers (Created page with "1970 Merger of The Glenlivet, Glen Grant, Longmorn, Caperdonich and BenRiach distilleries, with blender Hill, Thompson and Co. of Edinburgh. ==See Also== <what-links-here...")
- 11:53, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Strathisla Distillery (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> * https://scotchwhisky.com/whiskypedia/5888/seagram-distillers/ {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town...")
- 10:52, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Scott Paper (U.K.) (Created page with "1986 Company incorporated as an investment holding company for Scott Paper International; its principal subsidiary was Bowater-Scott Corporation plc ==See A...")
- 10:27, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page James Scott (Electrical Holdings) (Created page with "of Dunfermline and Glasgow 1960 Name changed to '''James Scott and Co (Electrical Engineers)''' Ltd 1981 the company was a subsidiary of James Scott Engineering Ltd for whom...")
- 10:13, 12 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Andrew Scott (Civil Engineers) (Created page with "of Port Talbot 1946 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Scott, A }} Category: Town - Port Talbot...")
- 18:17, 11 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Schlegel (U.K.) (Created page with "of Leeds Presumably UK subsidiary of Schlegel Corporation of USA 1973 Schlegel (U.K.) Plastics Ltd was incorporated to acquire the door seals business of Schlegel (U.K.)...")
- 18:15, 11 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Schlegel (U.K.) Plastics (Created page with "1973 Company incorporated to acquire the door seals business of Schlegel (U.K.) Ltd of Leeds ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{D...")
- 17:37, 11 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Schinvest (Created page with "of Addlestone, makers and installer of lifts The British subsidiary of Schindler Holdings AG of Switzerland By 1987 subsidiaries were:<ref>1987 Annual report</ref> * Schin...")
- 12:24, 11 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sauer-Sundstrand (Created page with "1981 Plessey sold its Hydraulics business to Sundstrand Corporation; the name of the business became Sundstrand Hydratec Ltd 1987 Renamed Sauer-Sundstra...")
- 08:26, 11 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page J. Taylor (1904- ) 2 to Joseph Taylor (1903- )
- 18:05, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page J. Taylor (1904- ) to John Taylor (1903- )
- 17:31, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page J. Taylor (5) to John Taylor (of Walsall)
- 12:38, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page J. Taylor (5) (Created page with "Engineer; Bath, and Harpenden. ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Taylor, J }} Category: Biography Category: Bir...")
- 12:36, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page J. Taylor (3) (Created page with "1931 With J. B. B. Owen published "An Approximate Method of Stressing the Struts of a Stiff-jointed Framework" ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information==...")
- 12:05, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page J. B. Gow (Created page with "of the British Engine, Boiler and Electrical Insurance Co ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Gow, J B }} Category...")
- 12:00, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page J. Taylor (7) (Created page with "J. Taylor FRS 1838 read a paper by Count Brenner on "Wire Ropes" at the British Association meeting in Newcastle ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information==...")
- 11:36, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page J. Taylor (4) (Created page with "1900 Director, Mather and Platt ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Taylor, J }} Category: Biography Category...")
- 09:56, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page G. Crosland Taylor (Created page with "1889 Became an Associate of the Society of Telegraph Engineers ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Taylors, G C }} [...")
- 09:53, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Frederick Whiteley (Created page with "1900 of Helsby, became a Member of the IEE<ref>Electrical engineer records</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Whi...")
- 09:31, 10 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Deeside Electric Works (Created page with "of Neston 1883 Mr. G. Crosland Taylor started business to manufacture cables at the Deeside Electric Works, Neston, Cheshire. It was later found that this site was unsuitab...")
- 16:30, 9 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Thomas Chambers (1798-1869) (Created page with "Son of Thomas Chambers, grandson of Thomas Chambers ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Chambers, T }} Category: Bi...")
- 16:28, 9 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Thomas Chambers (1796-1875) (Created page with "Son of Matthew Chambers ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Chambers, T }} Category: Biography Category: Birth...")
- 16:27, 9 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Matthew Chambers (1798-1862) (Created page with "==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Chambers, M }} Category: Biography Category: Births 1790-1799 Category: De...")
- 09:18, 9 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Chapeltown Ironworks (Created page with "1839 Dissolution of the Partnership between David Nisbett, Henry Downing, and William Marsden, as Iron Masters and Iron-Founders, at Chapeltown Iron-Works, near Sheffield, and...")
- 09:32, 8 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Joseph Chambers (Created page with "Joseph Chambers (1783-1824) A member of Newton, Scott, Chambers and Co ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/>...")
- 17:52, 7 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Thomas Newton (3) (Created page with "Son of George Newton == See Also===")
- 15:17, 5 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Santa Fe Drilling Co. (North Sea) (Created page with "1957 Santa Fe Drilling Co. Ltd was incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category...")
- 14:22, 5 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page W. and B. (Coaches) (Created page with "of Nottingham 1948 Company incorporated to carry on the business==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town...")
- 18:02, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Reed Packaging (Created page with "of Maidstone 1988 Field, Sons and Co was renamed Reed Packaging Ltd 1991 ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }}...")
- 17:57, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Reed Cartons (Created page with "1965 Name changed to Field, Sons and Co ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Co...")
- 17:45, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Cropper and Co (Created page with "Manufacturers and merchants of paper bags 1897 company incorporated to acquire a business of similar name 1959 Renamed '''Reed Cartons''' Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here...")
- 17:27, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sports and Utilities (Created page with "of Birmingham, Manufacturer and dealer in billiard tables, etc 1938 Company incorporated 1944 Name changed to S. & U. Warehouses Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sour...")
- 16:30, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Components and Linkages Group (Created page with "of St. Albans, manufacturer and distributor of mechanical motion transfer linkages and precision turned parts ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <r...")
- 16:29, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Quintech Computer Services (Created page with "computer software and hardware ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Computers (bo...")
- 16:27, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page S. E. P. Presstech (Created page with "of Birmingham, presswork and press tool makers ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Birmingham...")
- 16:26, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page S. E. P. Fasteners (Created page with "of Dudley, London and Manchester, distributor of industrial fasteners ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Cate...")
- 16:25, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page S. E. P. Clyde (Created page with "of East Kilbride, maker of hot-forged industrial fasteners ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town -...")
- 16:25, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Clyde Socket Screws (Created page with "of East Kilbride, maker of cold-formed industrial fasteners ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town -...")
- 16:20, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page London Fastener Merchants (Created page with "of Huntingdon, distributor of fasteners ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Huntingdon Catego...")
- 16:18, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Component Logistics (Created page with "of Bracknell, wholesalers 1990 Foldstore Ltd incorporated 1991 Became Linkage Systems International Ltd 1993 Components Logistics Ltd ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==So...")
- 12:56, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page SEP Industrial Holdings (Created page with "1982 Public company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Fixings and F...")
- 12:08, 4 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Robert MacLaurin (Created page with "Trained under Dittmar, then Stanrigg Oil Co. Cassel Cyanide Co., under the late Sir George Beilby, 8 years service 10 years retained as Consultant 1913 invented...")
- 18:07, 3 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Herbert Perkin (Created page with "1876 Born in Leeds, son of John Perkin 1939 Consulting mining engineer, lived in Leamington Spa with Emily E Perkin and Dorothy E Perkin<ref>1939...")
- 17:25, 3 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Leonard Carl Perkin (Created page with "1887 Born in Leeds, son of John Perkin 1906 Assistant resident engineer, Leeds Corporation Water Works department 1909 Joined Perkin and Co c.1912 Became works nana...")
- 12:44, 3 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page John Perkin (1847-1931) (Created page with "1881 Master Millwright employing 50 Men 8 Boys ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Perkin, J }} Category: Biography...")
- 09:21, 3 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Fred Beanland (1860- ) (Created page with "1860 Born in Bradford After school and travelling entered his father's firm J. and W. Beanland, contractors and builders 1892 In business for himself as representative f...")
- 18:39, 2 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Category:Town - Eastchurch (Created page with "{{DEFAULTSORT: Eastchurch}} Category: Kent")
- 14:11, 2 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Carmen Curler Co (Created page with "Maker of heated rollers for hair and ladies' wigs c.1965 Started business in the UK<ref>The Times June 20, 1969</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Informat...")
- 09:00, 2 March 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Stoddart, Knight & Mather to Stoddart, Knight and Mather
- 07:55, 29 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Gloucester Docks (Created page with "== See Also == <what-links-here/> == Sources of Information == <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Gloucester Category: Canals - Infrastructure Catego...")
- 16:53, 28 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page White City Exhibition Centre (Created page with "The 1908 Franco-British Exhibition was held in an area of west London near Shepherd's Bush which is now called '''White City''': the area acquired its name from the exhibi...")
- 12:16, 28 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Sea and Land Pipelines (Production) (Created page with "1972 The company had a London-based subsidiary SLP Engineering and another subsidiary SLP Fabricating Engineers<ref>The Times Feb. 21, 1972</ref> ==See Also== <what-l...")
- 11:24, 28 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page S.L.P. Engineering (Created page with "1986 Company incorporated, a subsidiary of George Wimpey plc 1990 Acquired 75 percent of SLP Davy Engineering 1991 Acquired the remaining 25 percent ==See Also== <w...")
- 08:52, 28 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page SLP Davy Engineering (Created page with "1990 Company incorporated to build accommodation modules for offshore oil and gas platforms 1991 Name changed to SLP Engineering Teesside Ltd of Middlesbrough 1993 A number...")
- 18:49, 27 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Philip Sydney Henman (Created page with "c.1900 Born 1986 Died ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> * The Times Nov. 15, 1986 {{DEFAULTSORT: Henman, P S }} Category: Biograp...")
- 09:07, 27 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page Trinadad and Tobago Tourist Board to Trinidad and Tobago Tourist Board
- 17:26, 26 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Transport Development Group (Created page with "of Victoria St, London c.1949 Company incorporated 1957 General Lighterage (Holding) Ltd was renamed Transport Development Group Ltd 1968 19th AGM ==See Also== <what-l...")
- 11:29, 26 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Howard and Sons (of Chigwell) (Created page with "1920 Company incorporated. Supplier of analytical chemicals and pharmaceutical components ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTS...")
- 09:14, 26 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page David Jones and Co (Created page with "1862 Business established 1964 A private company when it was acquired by Morris and Jones ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEF...")
- 09:07, 26 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page William Kingham and Sons (Created page with "of Reading, wholesale grocers 1977 As part of Oriel Foods, was sold with other wholesale businesses to Booker McConnell<ref>The Times July 16, 1977</ref> ==See Also...")
- 08:57, 26 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page William Kingham and Son (Created page with "of Reading 1945 Geoffrey C. Kingham, chairman of the company, was appointed vice chairman of the London Provision Exchange<ref>The Times Aug. 13, 1945</ref> ==See Also== <wh...")
- 08:43, 26 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page George Morton (of Dundee) (Created page with "of 24, Dock Street, Dundee. 1898 The company was registered May 12, 1898, to take over the business of wine and spirit merchant of Mr. George Morton, of Dundee. ==See Also=...")
- 08:31, 26 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Littlemill Distillery (Created page with "1982 Acquired by Amalgamated Distilled Products from Barton Brands of USA; Littlemill would be sold<ref>The Times July 6, 1983</ref><ref>The Times Oct. 19, 1982</ref>. ==...")
- 08:06, 26 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Amalgamated Distilled Products (Created page with "1970 Incorporated as a public company. Export agency for Scotch whisky industry. ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }...")
- 14:34, 25 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page L. A. Rumbold (Created page with "Aircraft seating 1933 Company incorporated 1996 Became '''Britax Rumbold''' Ltd 2000 Became '''Britax Aircraft Interiors''' Ltd 2005 Became '''Premium Aircraft Interiors'...")
- 09:58, 25 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page D. J. Ryan and Sons (Created page with "of Preston, building and civil engineering contractors 1953 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Ry...")
- 09:49, 25 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page W. R. Royle and Son (Created page with "of London, engravers and printer 1932 Company incorporated ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: Royle, W R }} Category...")
- 16:25, 24 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page J. and S. Engineers (Created page with "1966 Mr G. C Harte of J. and S. Engineers and Mr P. L. Somlo of J. and S. Pumps were appointed to the board of J. and S. Engineers<ref>The Times Sept. 29, 1966 </r...")
- 16:23, 24 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page J. and S. Pumps (Created page with "1966 Mr P. L. Somlo was a director and divisional manager; he was appointed to the board of J. and S. Engineers<ref>The Times Sept. 29, 1966 </ref> ==See Also== <what-lin...")
- 08:42, 23 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page British Bakeries (Midland) (Created page with "Part of British Bakeries ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references/> {{DEFAULTSORT: }} Category: Town - Category: Bakeries ")
- 15:33, 22 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Robertson Foods (Created page with "1969 Company incorporated as a result of changing the name of James Robertson and Sons Preserve Manufacturers Ltd.")
- 17:36, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page L. Rowland and Co (Created page with "of Runcorn, merchant of pharmaceutical goods 1928 Company incorporated")
- 17:33, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Roussel Laboratories (Created page with "of Uxbridge, maker of pharmaceuticals 1938 Company incorporated")
- 17:22, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Rotary Group (Created page with "of Belfast 1967 Company incorporated to acquire: * Rotary Electric Co (Belfast) Ltd * Rotary of Belfast (G.B.) Ltd * Adam Orr Ltd * Adam Orr (G.B.) Ltd * Rotary Electric Co (...")
- 16:17, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs moved page H and T Kirby and Co to H. and T. Kirby and Co
- 12:17, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Rohm and Haas (Created page with "US chemicals company 1973 Formation of Rohm and Haas (UK) Ltd, the new name for Lennig Chemicals Ltd (incorporated in 1936 as Charles Lennig and Co (Great Britain) Ltd). ==...")
- 12:08, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Rodd Group (Created page with "Metal fabrications 2001 Placed in liquidation. The group consisted of:<ref>The Times Nov. 30, 2001</ref> * Rodd Engineering Co Ltd * Chapman Seating Ltd * CSP Engi...")
- 10:43, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Dexter Folder Co (Created page with "of Pearl River, N.Y. 1880 Talbot Chambers Dexter went into business producing a folder-making machine 1894 Dexter Folder Company was incorporated 1957/61 The Goss Printin...")
- 09:20, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page MGD Graphic Systems (Created page with "of London 1971 Supplied a printing press for the West Sussex Times<ref>The Times July 24, 1971</ref> ==See Also== <what-links-here/> ==Sources of Information== <references...")
- 09:15, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Morse Controls (Created page with "1964 The Morse Instrument Co, US maker of marine controls, set up a subsidiary at Peterborough in co-operation with the Perkins Group which would purchase control...")
- 08:54, 20 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Perkins Engineers (Created page with "of Westwood Wks. Peterborough, Manufacturers of Petrol Engines. Branches — London: Kingsway ho. Kingsway W.C.2. Bristol: 72 Queen sq. Glasgow : 70 Wellington st ==See Also...")
- 17:30, 19 February 2024 PaulF talk contribs created page Robison and Davidson (Created page with "of Kilmarnock, builders and civil engineering contractors of Dumfries 1948 Company incorporated By 1986 was a member of the Lilley Group, the ultimate holding company b...")