Difference between revisions of "Footprint Tools"
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1968 All the companies owned by the Jewitt family were merged into one, including: | 1968 All the companies owned by the Jewitt family were merged into one, including: | ||
* [[Thomas R. Ellin|Thomas R. Ellin (Footprint Works)]] | * [[Thomas R. Ellin|Thomas R. Ellin (Footprint Works)]] | ||
* [[John Bull]] (Edge tool makers) | * [[John Bull (Tools)|John Bull]] (Edge tool makers) | ||
* [[C. H. Jenkinson]] (Cold chisel and bolster makers) | * [[C. H. Jenkinson]] (Cold chisel and bolster makers) | ||
* [[Stockport Tool Co]] (Hand drill makers) | * [[Stockport Tool Co]] (Hand drill makers) | ||
Revision as of 17:02, 27 May 2020
1968 All the companies owned by the Jewitt family were merged into one, including:
- Thomas R. Ellin (Footprint Works)
- John Bull (Edge tool makers)
- C. H. Jenkinson (Cold chisel and bolster makers)
- Stockport Tool Co (Hand drill makers)
- Charles W. Bacon (Wooden handle turners).
The name was changed to Footprint Tools Limited, trading under the brand Footprint.
This was one of the largest family-owned, hand tool manufacturers in the UK.
Footprint Tools, owned by the Jewitt family since 1948 are currently in their fourth generation of family members to work there.
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- [1] Footprint Tools