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Peglers of Belmont Works, Doncaster,
1899 Frank Pegler and Fred Birchall founded the company
Manufacturers of screw down taps
Land was bought at '''Balby''' and, in 1904, the Belmont works were built.
In WW1 the plant produced Sopwith planes.
'''1935 The company's 200 foot chimney was erected.''' seen in image.
WW2 manufacture included 6,000 Pegler taps used on the Ark Royal
In 2014 Pegler Yorkshire is part of the Flow Control division of Aalberts Industries N.V. '