Ormerod Brothers
of Hebden Engineering Works, Hebden Bridge
1909 Business established[1]
1917 Advert for shaping machines and accessories for machine tools [2]
1918 Became Ormerod Tool Company.
1931 Became a subsidiary of Kitchen and Wade and was renamed Ormerod Shapers Ltd.
Later taken over by Asquith Machine Tool Corporation, who in turn were taken over by Staveley Industries
1967 The factory was closed.
See Also
Sources of Information
- Calderdale Companion [1] Malcolm Bull’s Calderdale Companion