epw046052 ENGLAND (1934). The C. H. Pugh Ltd Whitworth Motor Accessories Works, Birmingham, 1934

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Title	[EPW046052] The C. H. Pugh Ltd Whitworth Motor Accessories Works, Birmingham, 1934
Reference	EPW046052
Date	September-1934
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Place name	BIRMINGHAM
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Country	ENGLAND
Easting / Northing	409330, 286695
Longitude / Latitude	-1.8626139184607, 52.477733332137
National Grid Reference	SP093867

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C H PUGH LTD of Whitworth Works, Birmingham

Formed 1901, later became famous for the Atco Mower(1921) and Senspray carburetter as well as the Alfred Appleby Cycle Chain.

1955- Company granted Royal Warrant for lawnmowers and tractors.

1965- Became a subsidiary of Qualcast.

Founder Charles Vernon Pugh, born 1869 in Rotherham.

In 1891 lived in Sutton Coldfield, founded the Whitworth Cycle Co.

In 1894 director of Rudge-Whitworth and living at Penns.

In 1899 chairman of Lanchester Motor Co

1902- chairman of C H Pugh Ltd

In 1911 lived in Coventry.

1921 - died.

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