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Knight and Wood

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Knight & Wood of Bolton

1837 Company established as Stoddart, Knight and Mather

1844 After the retirement of Mr Stoddart from Stoddart and Knight, the firm became Knight and Wood.

c.1850 List of new wheel patterns belonging to Knight and Wood, late Stoddart and Knight millwrights, brass and iron founders: Victoria Foundry, Garside Street, Bolton[1]

1855 Beam engine for Canal Mill, Chorley [2]

1859 After the death of Mr. Knight, Mr. Edward Wood and his brother succeeded to own the firm - see John and Edward Wood and/or J. and E. Wood

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Sources of Information

  1. Record comprising ‘A list of new wheel patterns belonging to Knight and Wood, late Stoddart & Knight millwrights, brass and iron founders: Victoria Foundry, Garside Street, Bolton’ (c.1850) [1] National Library of Australia's online catalogue
  2. ‘Steam Engine Research Resources’ written and published by Stanley Challenger Graham on LULU.com, 2009: ISBN 978-1-4092-9009-4