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Cole Marchent and Morley of Prospect Works, Wakefield Road, Bradford, engine builders,...

Catalogue reference: BIM/CMM

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This record is about the Cole Marchent and Morley of Prospect Works, Wakefield Road, Bradford, engine builders,... dating from c1900-1965.

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BIM/CMM
Title
Cole Marchent and Morley of Prospect Works, Wakefield Road, Bradford, engine builders, records
Date
c1900-1965
Description

Information books c 1925; correspondence registers; order books, drawing order books, sketch books, engineering drawings of mill engines and machinery and associated components including valve details and Corliss engines; notes on family and firm history; reports of Stanley Sharp Mitchell, travelling agent, on his visits to numerous mills all over England 1934-1940; photographs of Cole Marchent and Morley engine supplied in 1917 to the British Steel Corporation, 1972, and other photographs, catalogues and leaflets

Held by
Bradford Industrial Museum
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Cole Marchent and Morley</corpname>
Physical description
c2500 items
Access conditions

Open by appointment

Administrative / biographical background

The firm was taken over by Newton, Bean and Mitchell, Ltd

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a077ba83-3850-4a0d-93b6-fdc5fa65c2cc/

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Cole Marchent and Morley of Prospect Works, Wakefield Road, Bradford, engine builders, records