Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
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Newton Brothers
From Graces Guide
Newton Brothers of Alfreton Road, Derby.
1899 Company founded.
1920 October. Exhibited at the Commercial Motor Exhibition at Olympia with a 3.5 ton electric vehicle with a tipping body. [1]
1928 Public company formed as Haslam and Newton
1935 Name changed.
1937 Electrical engineers and manufacturers, specialists in aircraft generators. [2]
1961 Specialist electrical engineers and manufacturers of automatic and transistorised voltage regulators, rotary transformers, and converters, HP alternators, motor generators and other specialised electrical equipment. [3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer of 29th October 1920 p424
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE