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British Industrial History
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Bailey Meters and Controls
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of Croydon, Surrey, the British arm of an American company.
1916 Ervin George Bailey founded the Bailey Meter Company in Boston, USA, with the invention of the Bailey Boiler Meter
1919 The company moved its headquarters to Cleveland, Ohio
1925 Bailey was purchased by Babcock and Wilcox
1937 Became private company in the UK
1961 Manufacturers of instruments for the measurement of flow, temperature and pressure level, and both electronic and pneumatic automatic control equipment for process and power plant. 650 employees. [1]