Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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British Thermit

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of Speke Road Works, Garston, Liverpool, Chemical and Metallurgical Engineers

1907 Company established

1912 Exhibited carbon free steel alloys at the Non-Ferrous Metals Exhibition at the Royal Agricultural Halls[1].

1917 The British Barimar Thermit Welding Co was given formal sanction with works in Liverpool and London to take up and work under license certain of the patents held by Thermit Ltd now owned by Birmingham Metal and Munitions Co.[2]

1918 of 675, Commercial-road, London E. 14 appointed Mr Cecil Leigh as general manager.[3]

1922 Manufactured metals and alloys including ferro-alloys of the rarer metals such as tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium, etc.

1937 Alloys and metals.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 19 June 1912
  2. The Engineer 1917/11/30 p 486.
  3. The Engineer 1918/01/03, p 27.