Parnall Aircraft Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Parnall & Sons
- Parnell, George, & Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bristol, City of Bristol, Avon, South West, England
Sectors:
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Transport equipment production
Aeroengines & components production
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Transport equipment production
Airframe production & repair
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Distribution - retailing
Electrical & non electrical appliances, similar consumer products, etc, retailing
Notes:
Traces origins to a wood working business which during 1914-18 war started to make aircraft for military use. Parnall & Sons divided in 1921 when George Parnell & Co Ltd formed to carry forward aircraft building business. Parnall Aircraft Ltd formed 1936 and from 1939 focused on aircraft components especially gun turrets. Post war made domestic appliances.
Publications:
- Parnall Aircraft since 1914 by Wixey, Ken
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Parnall & Sons
- Parnell, George, & Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bristol, City of Bristol, Avon, South West, England
Sectors:
- Transport equipment production Aeroengines & components production
- Transport equipment production Airframe production & repair
- Distribution - retailing Electrical & non electrical appliances, similar consumer products, etc, retailing
Notes:
Traces origins to a wood working business which during 1914-18 war started to make aircraft for military use. Parnall & Sons divided in 1921 when George Parnell & Co Ltd formed to carry forward aircraft building business. Parnall Aircraft Ltd formed 1936 and from 1939 focused on aircraft components especially gun turrets. Post war made domestic appliances.Publications:
- Parnall Aircraft since 1914 by Wixey, Ken