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Ets Samga & Bavox reunis Biography Biography
Founded in 1919, Samga & Bavox was a company dealing with machining and auto repair. It manufactured air pumps, compressors and industrial washers.

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Business postcard written in French sent to Gerrard & Co. (where H. V. Roe worked), thanking them for their order, requesting further details and giving an assurance of prompt delivery.
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ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum

Associated people and organisations

Gerrard & Co Ltd Biography Biography
Manufacturers of cycle repair patches, known to have been active 1918-1927.
Roe, Humphrey Verdon Biography Biography
Humphrey Verdon-Roe was an English businessman and philanthropist who served as a lieutenant during both world wars. He was born in 1878 in Manchester. Along with his brother, Sir Alliott Verdon-Roe, he founded the A. V. Roe & Co Ltd company in 1910 (also known as Avro), which capitalised on A.V. Roe’s aeronautical inventions and experiments and went on to be of paramount importance to the training of air force officers. In 1918, Humphrey Verdon-Roe married Dr. Marie C. Stopes and together, they opened the first birth control clinic in Britain in London in 1921, the Mothers’ Clinic. Humphrey Verdon-Roe died in 1949.
Ets Samga & Bavox reunis Biography Biography
Founded in 1919, Samga & Bavox was a company dealing with machining and auto repair. It manufactured air pumps, compressors and industrial washers.

Subject
Civil aviation
Aeronautics
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied, provided that the copying process used does not damage the item or is not detrimental to its preservation. Copies will be supplied in accordance with the Science and Industry Museum's terms and conditions for the supply and reproduction of copies, and the provisions of any relevant copyright legislation.