Holbrook Machine Tool Co
From Graces Guide
Holbrook lathe in workshop at Crossness Pumping Station
Holbrook Machine Tool Co Ltd., of 44-48 Martin Street, Stratford, London, E.15.
of Canal Road, Coventry (1973)
See Holbrook and Sons.
1936 'The Engineer' presented an account of the history of the company. [1]
1937 Holbrook Machine Tool Co: Precision lathes and machine tool manufacturers.[2]
1940 Advert for lathes
c1940. Directors: R. E. Holbrook, R. C. Grimwade, F.E. Asher (Secretary).
1944 Robert Charles Grimwade, Works Director, Holbrook Machine Tool Company Ltd., was awared OBE[3]
1945 Advert for lathes
c.1960 Acquired by Alfred Herbert Ltd[4]
1961 Machine tool makers.[5]
1968 Holbrook Machine Tool Co of Harlow, part of Alfred Herbert, supplied 24 lathes to Russia. [6]
1973 In members liquidation[7]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ [1] The Engineer, 16 October 1936, pp.401-4
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ London Gazette 4 June 1944
- ↑ The Times, Apr 11, 1960
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Engineer 1968/01/19 p135
- ↑ The London Gazette 30 October 1973