B. Hick and Sons
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B. Hick and Sons, subsequently Hick, Hargreaves & Co, was a British engineering company based at the Soho Ironworks in Bolton, England.[5] Benjamin Hick, a partner in Rothwell, Hick and Rothwell, later Rothwell, Hick & Co., set up the company in partnership with two of his sons, John (1815–1894) and Benjamin Jr (1818–1845) in 1833.[6][7]
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Company type | General partnership |
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Industry | Engineering Heavy industry |
Predecessor | B. Hick and Son |
Founded | 10 April 1833[1] |
Founder | Benjamin Hick |
Successor | Hick, Hargreaves & Co. Ltd. |
Headquarters | Soho Iron Works, Crook Street, , United Kingdom |
Number of locations | 2 |
Key people | John Hargreaves Jr John Hick George Henry Corliss William Hick William Hargreaves William Inglis Robert Luthy Benjamin Hick John Henry Hargreaves Wyndham D'arcy Madden George Arrowsmith |
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