Centaur Cycle Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Mushing, Edward
- Gilbert, George
- New Centaur Cycle Co Ltd
- Humber Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Coventry, Coventry, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Transport equipment production
Bicycle & components production
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Transport equipment production
Motorcycle & components production
Notes:
Started bicycle (penny farthing) production at Coventry in 1876 and made motorcycles c1900-15. Established by Edward Mushing and George Gilbert. Known variously as Centaur Cycle Co Ltd and New Centaur Cycle Co Ltd. 1910 acquired by Humber Ltd and Centaur name subsequently given up
Publications:
- Centaur by Smith, Alvin J E, & Lionel Ferris
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Mushing, Edward
- Gilbert, George
- New Centaur Cycle Co Ltd
- Humber Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Coventry, Coventry, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Transport equipment production Bicycle & components production
- Transport equipment production Motorcycle & components production
Notes:
Started bicycle (penny farthing) production at Coventry in 1876 and made motorcycles c1900-15. Established by Edward Mushing and George Gilbert. Known variously as Centaur Cycle Co Ltd and New Centaur Cycle Co Ltd. 1910 acquired by Humber Ltd and Centaur name subsequently given upPublications:
- Centaur by Smith, Alvin J E, & Lionel Ferris