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Hooper and Co

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Hooper and Co of Piccadilly, London coachbuilders, were also makers of aeroplanes in WWI

1806 Company established.

1895 Incorporated as a limited company.

1914 Coach and motor-coach builders. Specialities: motor-coach building and repairs; designed and built motor bodies for many members of the European and British royalty; builders of State carriages, dress carriages, plain carriages. [1]

WWI Aeroplanes

c1939 they became part of Daimler

WWII Manufactured parts for the De Havilland Mosquito [2]

1946 at 54 St. James Street.

1991 Following the collapse of the Reliant Group, acquired Metrocab from the receivers.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  2. ↑ Mosquito by C. Martin Sharp and Michael J. F. Bowyer. Published by Crecy Books in 1995. ISBN 0-947554-41-6
  • Aeroplanes of the Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing) by J. M. Bruce. Published 1982 ISBN 0-370-30084-x
  • AA. [1] Image courtesy of Aviation Ancestry
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