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of Fitchburg, Brooklyn, NY, & Ashburnham, U.S.A. | |||
Born in Uppingham, England, in 1846. Emigrated to USA in 1866. Established himself in Fitchburg as a machinist. Married Eleanor Hortense Tollman. Business moved to Brooklyn in 1875. He was a prolific inventor, and took out many patents. His inventions included the Almond chuck, Almond flexible metallic tubing, shaft coupling, Almond turret head tool. <ref>Machinery, v.12, May 1906, p.479)</ref>. | |||
Almond sold his business in 1904 to treasurer Carlton A. Hubbell, who incorporated as the T. R. Almond Manufacturing Co. See [http://vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/detail.aspx?id=1745&tab=7 here] for much more information<ref>[http://vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/detail.aspx?id=1745&tab=7] VintageMachinery.org - T. R. Almond</ref> | |||
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of Fitchburg, Brooklyn, NY, & Ashburnham, U.S.A.
Born in Uppingham, England, in 1846. Emigrated to USA in 1866. Established himself in Fitchburg as a machinist. Married Eleanor Hortense Tollman. Business moved to Brooklyn in 1875. He was a prolific inventor, and took out many patents. His inventions included the Almond chuck, Almond flexible metallic tubing, shaft coupling, Almond turret head tool. [1].
Almond sold his business in 1904 to treasurer Carlton A. Hubbell, who incorporated as the T. R. Almond Manufacturing Co. See here for much more information[2]
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