Patent Shaft Steel Works 1835-1980

A brief history of the company from it's creation in 1835 to closure in 1980. The company produced a variety of iron products but most importantly in early days pioneered the manufacture of railway axles.

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Keywords: Patent Shaft 1835 1980 1900s 1980s 2000c Railway MCOL
Archive Ref: BCM Vol.14 No.3 p. 18-22, EB 1A, 4.412
Updated: 6/9/2000 10:37:04