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[[Image:ImEnV101-p618bb.jpg |thumb|Single Stage Compressor. 1906. ]] | [[Image:ImEnV101-p618bb.jpg |thumb|Single Stage Compressor. 1906. ]] | ||
[[image:Im19110319CabM-ThosWhiteSons.jpg |thumb| March 1911. "White" Automatic Spiral Lathe.]] | |||
[[Image:Im20121025Sum-White8.jpg|thumb| c1920. Circular Saw. Exhibit at the [[Summerlee Museum of Industrial Life]]. ]] | [[Image:Im20121025Sum-White8.jpg|thumb| c1920. Circular Saw. Exhibit at the [[Summerlee Museum of Industrial Life]]. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im1924EnV138-p417a.jpg|thumb| 1924. ]] | [[Image:Im1924EnV138-p417a.jpg|thumb| 1924. ]] | ||
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[[Image:Im20121025Sum-White100.jpg|thumb| c1930. Spindle Moulder. Exhibit at the [[Summerlee Museum of Industrial Life]]. ]] | [[Image:Im20121025Sum-White100.jpg|thumb| c1930. Spindle Moulder. Exhibit at the [[Summerlee Museum of Industrial Life]]. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im1932v153-p293.jpg |thumb|1932. Horizontal Chisel Mortising Machine. ]] | [[Image:Im1932v153-p293.jpg |thumb|1932. Horizontal Chisel Mortising Machine. ]] | ||
[[image:Im20100803Chat-White.jpg|thumb| Exhibit at the [[Chatham Dockyard]]. ]] | |||
[[Image:Im20121025Sum-ThosWhite1950.jpg|thumb| c1950. Tool Grinder. Exhibit at the [[Summerlee Museum of Industrial Life]]. ]] | |||
of Paisley. | of Laighpark Works, Paisley. | ||
1863 Company founded. | 1863 Company founded. | ||
1908 | 1908 The business was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £35,000 in £1 shares<ref>The Scotsman 23 May 1908</ref> | ||
1914 Specialities: Textile Machinery and Bobbin Machinery. Employees 300. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | 1914 Specialities: Textile Machinery and Bobbin Machinery. Employees 300. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | ||
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1961 Engineers specialising in woodworking machinery. 500 employees. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | 1961 Engineers specialising in woodworking machinery. 500 employees. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | ||
1968 Abrasive finisher <ref>The Engineer of 5th July 1968 p31</ref> | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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[[Category: Machine Tools]] | [[Category: Machine Tools]] | ||
[[Category: Town - Paisley]] | [[Category: Town - Paisley]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:09, 15 November 2021
c1920. Circular Saw. Exhibit at the Summerlee Museum of Industrial Life.
c1930. Spindle Moulder. Exhibit at the Summerlee Museum of Industrial Life.
Exhibit at the Chatham Dockyard.
c1950. Tool Grinder. Exhibit at the Summerlee Museum of Industrial Life.
of Laighpark Works, Paisley.
1863 Company founded.
1908 The business was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £35,000 in £1 shares[1]
1914 Specialities: Textile Machinery and Bobbin Machinery. Employees 300. [2]
1961 Engineers specialising in woodworking machinery. 500 employees. [3]
1968 Abrasive finisher [4]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Scotsman 23 May 1908
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Engineer of 5th July 1968 p31