of Kaye's Patent Lock Works, Hunslet, Leeds, maker of oil can, and safety locks for various applications
of 93 High Holborn, London, W.C.1.
1864 Company established by Joseph Kaye
1891 Released a catalogue of their door fastenings. [1]
1891 Manufacturers of Steel Seamless Syphon Oil Cans. [2]
1895 Advert. Seamless oil can. [3]
1903 Catalogue issued on seamless copper and other oil cans for automobiles.[4]
1913 Advert for oil cans and lamps. [5]
1917 Advert. Seamless steel oil cans. Of Oil Can Works, Leeds. [6]
1920 Issued catalogue of oil cans. [7]
1926 Received an order from the Great Western Railway for 2000 of their latest patented automatic wedge locks, including also their new patented combined cam striking plates.[8]
1927 Advert for seamless steel oil cans. [9]
1959 acquired by Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Co
1962 Joseph Kaye and Sons, maker of railway carriage locks, was sold to Associated Fire Alarms by Winget[10].
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1891/04/10
- ↑ 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1895. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p24
- ↑ The Engineer 1903/06/05, p 582
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1913. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p427
- ↑ 1917 Worrall's Yorkshire Textile Directory Advert p265
- ↑ The Engineer 1920/02/27 p208
- ↑ The Engineer 1926/07/02 p26
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1927. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p150
- ↑ The Times, 16 October 1962