Farmer, Sir James, Norton & Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Farmer, James
- Farmer, Thomas
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
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Mechanical engineering
Metal processing machinery production
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Mechanical engineering
Textile & wearing apparel making machinery production
Notes:
Established in 1852 by James and Thomas Farmer. Subsequently traded as James Farmer Broughton, general engineers. By 1860s making wire drawing and rod rolling machinery as well as a range of machines for other functions - linoleum manufacture, textile dyeing, newspaper printing and folding, brickmaking, etc. By 1930s focused on wire drawing machinery and textile finishing machinery. Incorporated 1922. Still existing in 2010?
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Other Business Names:
- Farmer, James
- Farmer, Thomas
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
- Mechanical engineering Metal processing machinery production
- Mechanical engineering Textile & wearing apparel making machinery production