Difference between revisions of "E. W. Jackson and Son"
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[[image:Im19230629Auto-Jackson.jpg|thumb| June 1923. ]] | [[image:Im19230629Auto-Jackson.jpg|thumb| June 1923. ]] | ||
Doncaster. | of Doncaster. | ||
of Cheswold Works, French Gate, Doncaster (1939) | |||
1904 Company established by [[Edward Walker Jackson]], a cloth manufacturer, and his son [[Edward Almond Jackson]] | 1904 Company established by [[Edward Walker Jackson]], a cloth manufacturer, and his son [[Edward Almond Jackson]] | ||
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1914 The firm abandoned vehicle manufacture after the outbreak of war in 1914 when it began to undertake aeronautical and mechanical engineering work for the government. | 1914 The firm abandoned vehicle manufacture after the outbreak of war in 1914 when it began to undertake aeronautical and mechanical engineering work for the government. | ||
Post-WWI the firm became a distributor for the major motor manufacturers. | |||
1939 [[Edward Almond Jackson]] was chairman and managing director. | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT: Jackson}} | {{DEFAULTSORT: Jackson, E W}} | ||
[[Category: Town - Doncaster]] | [[Category: Town - Doncaster]] | ||
[[Category: Cars]] | [[Category: Cars]] | ||
[[Category: Automotive Components]] | [[Category: Automotive Components]] |
Latest revision as of 16:44, 26 August 2020
of Doncaster.
of Cheswold Works, French Gate, Doncaster (1939)
1904 Company established by Edward Walker Jackson, a cloth manufacturer, and his son Edward Almond Jackson
1912 Manufactured around 100 models of an early automobile named the Cheswold
1910-14 Produced some 75 cars of a 15.9h.p. four-seater tourer type. In addition some two-dozen saloon cars were produced, and the firm also manufactured a motor ambulance.
1914 The firm abandoned vehicle manufacture after the outbreak of war in 1914 when it began to undertake aeronautical and mechanical engineering work for the government.
Post-WWI the firm became a distributor for the major motor manufacturers.
1939 Edward Almond Jackson was chairman and managing director.