George Bardons and John Oliver formed this firm in 1891 to make turret lathes. Although this firm made miter trimmers for American Machinery Co. which later became Oliver Machinery Co. the two firms are otherwise unrelated.
Information Sources
- American Lathe Builders: 1810-1910 by Kenneth L. Cope, 2001
- Machine Tools Made in America, National Machine Tool Builders' Association, 1921
- Machine serial numbers from 1919 to 1957 may found here