Kirkaldy's Testing & Experimental Works
Other Business Names:
- Kirkaldy, David
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Southwark, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Professional services
Technical services inc testing & analysis
Notes:
Established by David Kirkaldy, 1820-97, at Southwark in 1866 as a test house. Used massive hydraulic press to test strength of materials. Worked for big businesses and research institutions. Business carried on by Kirkcaldy's son from 1890s. Building now a museum
Publications:
- David Kirkaldy, 1820-97, and engineering materials testing by Smith, Denis
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Kirkaldy, David
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Southwark, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Professional services Technical services inc testing & analysis
Notes:
Established by David Kirkaldy, 1820-97, at Southwark in 1866 as a test house. Used massive hydraulic press to test strength of materials. Worked for big businesses and research institutions. Business carried on by Kirkcaldy's son from 1890s. Building now a museumPublications:
- David Kirkaldy, 1820-97, and engineering materials testing by Smith, Denis