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[[Image:Im1912RAC-Gibbs.jpg|thumb| 1912.]]
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[[image:Im1927RAC-Gib.jpg|thumb| 1927.]]
[[image:Im1927RAC-Gib.jpg|thumb| 1927.]]


of The Engineers garage, Fawcett Street, York
of The Engineers garage, Fawcett Street, York, Motor, General and Consulting Engineers
 
1903 [[John Edward Gibbs]] established works of his own in York, involved in engineering and motor manufacturing
 
1909 Company established


1914 Proprietor is [[J. E. Gibbs]]
1914 Proprietor is [[J. E. Gibbs]]
1919 'Messrs. Gibbs and Co., York, have been quick to recognise the possibilities the farm tractor, their Fawcett-street works being one of the finest equipped engineering shops in the county of broad acres. In addition to undertaking the complete overhaul of any make of tractor, they can manufacture spare parts of all kinds in their extensive machine shops. The principal, Mr. John E. Gibbs, A.M.1.M.E., M.1.A.E.. has long and varied experience in the construction of tractors farm machinery.'<ref>Leeds Mercury - Wednesday 24 September 1919</ref>
1922 Principal: John Edward Gibbs, M.I.A.E. A.M.I.Mech. E. Speciality: Design and manufacture of jigs, tools and gauges.


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1912.
1914.
1927.

of The Engineers garage, Fawcett Street, York, Motor, General and Consulting Engineers

1903 John Edward Gibbs established works of his own in York, involved in engineering and motor manufacturing

1909 Company established

1914 Proprietor is J. E. Gibbs

1919 'Messrs. Gibbs and Co., York, have been quick to recognise the possibilities the farm tractor, their Fawcett-street works being one of the finest equipped engineering shops in the county of broad acres. In addition to undertaking the complete overhaul of any make of tractor, they can manufacture spare parts of all kinds in their extensive machine shops. The principal, Mr. John E. Gibbs, A.M.1.M.E., M.1.A.E.. has long and varied experience in the construction of tractors farm machinery.'[1]

1922 Principal: John Edward Gibbs, M.I.A.E. A.M.I.Mech. E. Speciality: Design and manufacture of jigs, tools and gauges.

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Sources of Information

  1. Leeds Mercury - Wednesday 24 September 1919