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Title
Patent Universal-Surfacing-Boring-Milling-Drilling & Tapping Machines
Reference
YA1996.2139
Production date
1939 - 1939

Creator

H W Kearns & Co Ltd Biography Biography
H W Kearns & Co Ltd was a machine tool manufacturing business set up by Henry Ward Kearns in 1907. The company went public in 1955, before becoming part of the Staveley Group in June 1967. The Group closed the George Richards factory and combined the two companies under the one roof at the Kearns factory, under the name Kearns-Richards.

Scope and Content
Catalogue of various types of horizontal boring machine manufactured by the company. As well as images of the individual the catlogue also provides basic specifications for the models.
Physical description
Good
Language
English
Archival history
Provenance unknown
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum

Associated people and organisations

H W Kearns & Co Ltd Biography Biography
H W Kearns & Co Ltd was a machine tool manufacturing business set up by Henry Ward Kearns in 1907. The company went public in 1955, before becoming part of the Staveley Group in June 1967. The Group closed the George Richards factory and combined the two companies under the one roof at the Kearns factory, under the name Kearns-Richards.

Subject
Machines
Drilling & boring machinery
Milling machines
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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