Reyners
From Graces Guide
of Albion Mills, Mill Lane, Ashton-under-Lyne.
1891 The company was registered on 5 June, to acquire the businesses of cotton spinners of Thomas Reyner and Sons and J. B. Reyner and Brothers. [1]
1912 Company reformed as Reyners (1912)
1914 Mention of Eloesser steel drive belts replacing ropes at Messrs Reyners, Limited, transmitting 900 horse-power from a first to a second-motion shaft. The indicated power on the rope-drives for the two weeks previous to the conversion was 1015 to 1024, or a variation of 9 horse-power, while after steel belts were installed it was 898 horse-power, a clear gain of 126 HP.[2]
1930 Acquired by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation.[3]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
- ↑ Engineering 1914/02/27
- ↑ The Times, March 26, 1931