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Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co

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1938. "Dormer" Brand.
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November 1968. Dormer.
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Makers of engineers cutting tools, of Summerfield Street, Sheffield 11; of Suffolk House, 5 Laurence Pountney Hill, London, E.C.4.

1913 Company formed: Sheffield Twist Drill Co

1923 London office in Mansion House Chambers, 11 Queen Victoria-street, E.C.[1]

1937 Small tool manufacturers. "Dorclax", "Dormer", "Dormerex" Twist Drills. [2]

1940 Advert for Dormer twist drills. [3]

1945 Advert for Dormer twist drills and small tools. [4]

1947 Public company.

1961 Manufacturers of "Dormer" twist drills, reamers, end mills, milling cutters, taps and dies, and machine tools. 1,250 employees. [5]

1972 Amalgamated with Aldridge Tool (Holdings)[6]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Engineer 1923/08/10
  2. ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
  3. ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p194
  4. ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p77
  5. ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  6. ↑ The Times, Jun 30, 1972
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