Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 163,824 pages of information and 245,954 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

British Jeffrey-Diamond

From Graces Guide
May 1944.
1950.
1955.
1958.

of Wakefield, Yorkshire.

1897 Company formed.

1922 Private company formed.

Apparently the Jeffrey Manufacturing Co of Columbus, Ohio acquired The Diamond Coal Cutter Company Ltd of Wakefield in 1926, and renamed it British Jeffrey-Diamond Limited.

Maker of roll breakers for use in gas works[1]

NCB gave licences for manufacture of the the Anderton shearer loader to Eickhoff GmbH, British Jeffrey Diamond and Anderson, Boyes and Co.

1961 Manufacturers of pulverisers, crushers and conveyors and coal face mining machinery. 1,300 employees.

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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Historic England