Hub Ironworks Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Buncie & Dayer
- Rowell, Robert
- Rowell & Sons
- High Wycombe Foundry Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, South East, England
Sectors:
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Mechanical engineering
Agricultural, forestry & garden machinery, implements, etc, production
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Architectural metal products manufacture inc windows, gates, rainwater goods, etc
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Metal casting
Notes:
Traced origins to mid 19th century and a Chipping Norton foundry operated by Buncie & Dayer. By 1873 acquired by Robert Rowell, ironmonger, who traded as Rowell & Sons from 1876. 1920 formed Hub Ironworks Ltd to establish a new foundry. Made rainwater goods, sign posts, agricultural equipment, etc. 1965 acquired by High Wycombe Foundry Co Ltd
Publications:
- Hub Ironworks, Chipping Norton. A hundred years of iron casting by Hurrell, Harold
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Buncie & Dayer
- Rowell, Robert
- Rowell & Sons
- High Wycombe Foundry Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, South East, England
Sectors:
- Mechanical engineering Agricultural, forestry & garden machinery, implements, etc, production
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Architectural metal products manufacture inc windows, gates, rainwater goods, etc
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Metal casting
Notes:
Traced origins to mid 19th century and a Chipping Norton foundry operated by Buncie & Dayer. By 1873 acquired by Robert Rowell, ironmonger, who traded as Rowell & Sons from 1876. 1920 formed Hub Ironworks Ltd to establish a new foundry. Made rainwater goods, sign posts, agricultural equipment, etc. 1965 acquired by High Wycombe Foundry Co LtdPublications:
- Hub Ironworks, Chipping Norton. A hundred years of iron casting by Hurrell, Harold