Appleyard Group of Companies
From Graces Guide
car distributors, of Leeds
1919 Company founded.
1923 Became private company.
1949 Appleyards purchased Steele and Cowlishaw
1958 Baker, Perkins purchased Steele and Cowlishaw .
1961 Motor engineers, distributors for the Nuffield Organization, Jaguar, Armstrong Siddeley, Daimler and Lanchester cars. Coachbuilders. Agricultural engineers. 900 employees. [1]
1968 Group consisted of -
- Appleyard of Leeds
- Automobile Centre
- Glovers of Harrogate
- Glovers Farm Services
- Appleyard Farm Services
- Appleyard of Huddersfield
- Appleyard Fuel Service
- Appleyard of Bradford
- Appleyard of Whetherby
- Appleyard Commercial Vehicles
- Appleyard Finance
- Appleyard Contract Hire
- L.B.H. Properties
- Smart and Botty
- Glovers of Ripon
- Appleyard (Hoyland)
- Appleyard Coachbuilders
- E. Nash and Co
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