of Aston Lane, Perry Barr, Birmingham.
1912 Became private company - S. Bill and Co
1936 Name changed to Bill Switchgear
1937 Moved to new factory.
1961 Manufacturers of low tension airbreak switch and distribution gear. 1,250 employees. [1]
1968 Death of Robert William Bill, chairman of the company, aged 92[2]
1974 Acquired the interests of Heenan Spark in the Monmer Foundry[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times, Feb 13, 1968
- ↑ The Times, Jan 16, 1974