of Blake Street, Hulme, Manchester
1909-11 Manufacturer of automobiles
1909 Making the Hewitt Engines under licence. Designed by J. M. Hewitt [1]
1910 Bankruptcy. S. H. Peppin, Chairman[2]
1911 Sale of business and effects. Detailed list of contents including five Hewitt engines.[3]
Note: Blake Street was in an area of Manchester which mainly consisted of Victorian terraced houses. Blake Street, which branched off Stretford Road, had a mix of small houses and various business premises. By the turn of the 19th/20th century, many of the buildings had been occupied by a company that was to become rather more successful than Davy Engineering - Royce Ltd
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Sources of Information
- ↑ Engineering 1910/01/21
- ↑ The London Gazette Publication date:16 December 1910 Issue:28447 Page:9407
- ↑ Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser - Saturday 04 March 1911