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Fox Brothers

Other Business Names:

  • Union Foundry

Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:

  • Derby, City of Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England

Sectors:

  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Grates, stoves, fenders, fireplaces, etc, production
  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Hardware & hollowware production
  • Mechanical engineering Machine tool production
  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Transmission machinery production inc millwright work

Notes:

Established 1785. By 1860s metal casting and machine tool production undertaken. Tools included lathes and others for planing and sawing. Casts included kitchen ranges, stoves, mangles, kettles, mill transmission equipment, etc

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