Brass AGE plate on a Aveling & Porter roller
AGE Logo on Burrell Marshall Foch smoke box door
Agricultural and General Engineers Ltd(AGE) Group formed by various firms in the 1919, that went bust in 1932.
History
This page requires writing up , any offers ? The constituent companies were assigned sectors of the market to reduce competition within the group.
The company entered receivership in 1932.
The member companies were:
- Aveling & Porter - Steam engines, rollers, agricultural machinery
- Barford & Perkins - Steam machinery, Rollers, Engines
- E H Bentall & Co- Implements and general farm tools
- Blackstone & Co - Engine builder
- Peter Brotherhood Ltd - Engine & tractors
- Bull Motors - Electric motor manufacturer.
- Charles Burrell & Sons - Steam engine builder & agricultural machinery
- Burrell's Hiring Co - Subsidiary of Charles Burrell
- Clarkes Crank & Forge Co - Lincoln based co that made cranks & forgings
- Davey Paxman & Co - Engine builders
- Richard Garrett & Sons - Steam engine builders
- James & Frederick Howard
- L R Knapp & Co
- E R & F Turner
See also
- List of Steam Machinery Manufacturers
- Aveling-Barford formed by merger of Aveling & Porter with Barford & Perkins.
- Perkins - Engine builders
External links
Good web page with info here: - http://www.paxmanhistory.org.uk/paxagel.htm
