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of Birmid Works, Smethwick
1919 The Birmingham Aluminium Castings Co had recently taken over Midland Motor Cylinder Co[1].
1925 Listed as motorcycle manufacturers in Spon End, Coventry
1925 They applied for the winding up of the British Anzani Engine Co. '...presented to the said Court by the Midland Motor Cylinder Company Limited, whose registered office is situate at Dartmouth-road Foundries, Smethwick...'[2]
1936 Birmid Industries founded; incorporated Birmingham Aluminium Castings Co and Midland Motor Cylinder Co and other companies[3].
1937 Cylinder founders. "Chromidium" Cylinder Castings. "Midcyl" Cylinder Castings.[4]
1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Castings.[5]
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