Difference between revisions of "Widnes Foundry and Engineering Co"
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1841 Company founded as [[Widnes Foundry Co]]. | 1841 Company founded as [[Widnes Foundry Co]]. | ||
1936 | 1936 [[Thomas W. Ward]] of Sheffield acquired [[Widnes Foundry Co]] | ||
Constituted as a separate subsidiary undertaking under the style of '''Widnes Foundry and Engineering Co'''. Ltd. | |||
1936 Private company. | |||
1937 New plant was being installed and further opportunities investigated.<ref>The Times, Oct 01, 1937</ref> | 1937 New plant was being installed and further opportunities investigated.<ref>The Times, Oct 01, 1937</ref> | ||
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of Widnes
1841 Company founded as Widnes Foundry Co.
1936 Thomas W. Ward of Sheffield acquired Widnes Foundry Co
Constituted as a separate subsidiary undertaking under the style of Widnes Foundry and Engineering Co. Ltd.
1936 Private company.
1937 New plant was being installed and further opportunities investigated.[1]
1961 Iron founders and engineers, specialising in chemical plant, iron sectional tanks, fabricated mild and stainless steels and vessels. 350 employees. [2]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Oct 01, 1937
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE