Records of Beardmore (Diesels) Ltd, diesel motor manufacturers and dealers, Glasgow, Scotland

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Minutes 1931-1946
Statement of accounts 1945
Memorandum and articles of association 1925-1933

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Beardmore (Paisley) Ltd was incorporated as a limited liability company in 1925 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The company manufactured and dealt in diesel engines, motor cars, motor carriages and also undertook electrical work. William Beardmore of William Beardmore & Co Ltd , steel manufacturers and engineers, Glasgow, Scotland, was a member of the board of directors and one of the first acts of the company was to purchase diesel engines from William Beardmore & Co Ltd. In 1933 , the company was renamed Beardmore (Diesels) Ltd . It entered into voluntary liquidation in 1946 and all its investments sold.

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