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Difference between revisions of "Glenfield and Kennedy"

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'''Glenfield and Kennedy''' of Kilmarnock
'''Glenfield and Kennedy''' of Kilmarnock
* 1852 Company founded.


* 1900 Pamphlet describing Ashley's patent pump
* 1900 Pamphlet describing Ashley's patent pump
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* 1951 Advert for recoil and reflux valves
* 1951 Advert for recoil and reflux valves
* 1954 Private company.
* 1961 Valve specialists and hydraulic engineers. 2,200 employees.


* Large gas regulator valve with pipe around 36 inch diameter. Exhibit at Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry
* Large gas regulator valve with pipe around 36 inch diameter. Exhibit at Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry
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* [[The Engineer]] of 18th August 1911 p187
* [[The Engineer]] of 18th August 1911 p187
* Mechanical World Year Book 1951. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p91
* Mechanical World Year Book 1951. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p91
* [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]

Revision as of 17:00, 17 April 2008

Glenfield and Kennedy of Kilmarnock

  • 1852 Company founded.
  • 1900 Pamphlet describing Ashley's patent pump
  • 1900 Hydraulic fittings and appurtenances, water-main cleaners, water-level indicators, recorders etc
  • 1900 Description and illustration of pump in 'The Engineer'
  • 1911 Issued pamphlet on their integrating and recording weir meter
  • 1951 Advert for recoil and reflux valves
  • 1954 Private company.
  • 1961 Valve specialists and hydraulic engineers. 2,200 employees.
  • Large gas regulator valve with pipe around 36 inch diameter. Exhibit at Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry

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