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The Leeds Forge Company manufactured corrugated furnaces for marine steam engine boilers and pressed steel railway rolling stock. [1] Early history. The company was founded by Samson Fox, who was born in 1838 in Bradford, Yorkshire.
Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1874 - founded by Samson Fox with financial backing from Scotts of Greenock, (the Clyde shipbuilders). Their initial product was straight and crank axles for locomotives.
May 1, 2018 · All-steel Leeds Forge grain wagon made for South African Railway, Leeds Museums & Galleries. These far-from-glamorous products represented essential marginal gains in the endless search for...
Leeds Forge Co, railway wagon and boiler makers, of Leeds. Formerly Fox Brothers and Refitt and then Samson Fox Brothers. 1874 The company was founded by Samson Fox. 1889 Paris Exhibition. Cast iron vases.
Leeds Forge Co, railway wagon and boiler makers, of Leeds. Formerly Fox Brothers and Refitt.
The Leeds Forge Company manufactured corrugated furnaces for marine boilers and later, pressed steel railway vehicles, in Leeds, United Kingdom.
Samson Fox (1838-1903) of Leeds Forge Co was a British engineer, industrialist and philanthropist. 1838 July 11th. Born in Bowling, Bradford, to James and Sarah Fox but the family moved shortly afterwards to live in nearby Leeds. 1848 At the age of ten he started work in a textile mill.
