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1807 The manufacture of small arms was moved from the Tower of London to the Royal Manufactory of Small Arms at Lewisham.
1811 The Royal Small Arms Factory site at Enfield was purchased and operations commenced in 1816
1818 The work of the Lewisham establishment was transferred to Enfield.
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