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- 1873-1957 (Creation)
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0.25 linear metres
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Biographical history
The company was founded by Joseph James Lane in 1848 to manufacture steam engines and boilers, The works, The Phoenix Engine Works, were situated in Cranbrook Street, Old Ford. Most of the company's products were for the laundry industry. The company was voluntarily wound up in 1957 when the site of the works was scheduled for redevelopment.
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GB 0074 B/LAN 1873-1957 Collection 0.25 linear metres J J Lane Ltd , engineers
The company was founded by Joseph James Lane in 1848 to manufacture steam engines and boilers, The works, The Phoenix Engine Works, were situated in Cranbrook Street, Old Ford. Most of the company's products were for the laundry industry. The company was voluntarily wound up in 1957 when the site of the works was scheduled for redevelopment.
The whereabouts of records other than those described below is not known.
Records deposited on 22 Mar 1957.
Records of J J Lane Limited, engineers, 1873-1957, including letter books, printed catalogues and brochures illustrating the company's products, Sales particulars for disposal of plant, machinery, stores and equipment on winding-up of company and article from journal "Laundry Record and Journal" giving brief history of company.
Five items arranged chronologically.
Available for general access.
Copyright rests with the depositor.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. July to October 2009 Documents Business records Machines Boilers Scientists Scientific personnel Engineers Enterprises Companies Engineering firms Industry Manufacturing industry Metal industry Boilermaking Information sources Steam engineering Engineering J J Lane Ltd , engineers Engineering personnel Personnel People by occupation People
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Records deposited on 22 Mar 1957.
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Records of J J Lane Limited, engineers, 1873-1957, including letter books, printed catalogues and brochures illustrating the company's products, Sales particulars for disposal of plant, machinery, stores and equipment on winding-up of company and article from journal "Laundry Record and Journal" giving brief history of company.
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Five items arranged chronologically.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright rests with the depositor.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English