Title
Books of William Muir machine tool photographs
Reference
YA1995.133/MS0209
Creator
- William Muir and CoBiographyBiography
Engineers and machinists, established in 1842 when William Muir left Whitworths and set up his own workshop in Berwick Street, Manchester, later moving to Oxford Street in 1847 and then to Miller's Lane, Salford.
The company was renamed Muir Machine Tools in 1937 and was acquired by David Brown and Sons in 1944.
Scope and Content
Two books of photographs of machine tools manufactured by William Muir & Co. Manchester.
Extent
2 items
Level of description
TOP
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum
Associated people and organisations
- William Muir and CoBiographyBiography
Engineers and machinists, established in 1842 when William Muir left Whitworths and set up his own workshop in Berwick Street, Manchester, later moving to Oxford Street in 1847 and then to Miller's Lane, Salford.
The company was renamed Muir Machine Tools in 1937 and was acquired by David Brown and Sons in 1944.
Subject
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.
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