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- William Whitwell
WILLIAM WHITWELL, Past-President, died at Scarborough on...
- William Whitwell
WILLIAM WHITWELL, Past-President, died at Scarborough on September 19, 1910. He was born at Kendal in 1835, and after receiving his earlier education privately he went to Tulketh Hall School, near Preston.
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1919 Company was formed as an investment and finance company to finance and extend British industry; exceptionally large issue of shares (£3million of which about half was to be issued at the start) which was over-subscribed. 1919 Acquired William Whitwell and Co, North End Spinning Co and Clyde Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. 1919 John Slater of ...
1959 Knitmaster Holdings acquired W. J. Harris and Co and the Mulberry Co; the name of Knitmaster Holdings was changed to Amalgamated Industrials Ltd. 1960 Acquired A. H. Bland, makers of heat sealing machinery and H. Massil and Sons (Wolverhampton) 1960 AGM: company was moving into metals, metal processing, light machinery and engineering, attaini...
1972 E. and H. P. Smith changed its name to Amalgamated Industrialswith the support of Bryanston Holdings, and changed its focus from engineering to internal growth activities and acquisitions. See E. and H. P. Smith
Jan 22, 2016 · Some dating clues for this area are: William Whitwell and Co, Thornaby Iron Works, 1859 The firm of W. Whitwell and Co was established for the production of malleable iron. Three blast furnaces were erected. 1862 First iron made.
1859 William Whitwell established Thornaby Iron Works with three blast furnaces. The company also built rolling mills at the works 1866 A Mechanics’ Institute was opened.
Thomas Whitwell, alongside his older brother, was an engineering partner in the Thornaby Iron Works of Messrs. William Whitwell and Co. in Stockton-On-Tees. Thomas was the inventor of hot-blast stoves with fire brick walls, and was also Director of the Southern States Coal, Iron and Land Company based in Tennessee.
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Although born in Kendal, in 1839 he formed the firm of William Whitwell and Co in Thornaby with his brother. He was one of first members of Tees Amateur Boat Club and the Gazette referred to...
