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Manufacturers Index - Robey & Co. Ltd.

Robey & Co. Ltd.
Lincoln, England, U.K.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery & Steam and Gas Engines

History
Last Modified: Feb 4 2015 1:41PM by joelr4
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AKA Robey & Co., Engineers.

Founded in 1854 as Robey & Co Ltd. by Robert Robey and originally known as the Perseverance Works. It was reorganized about 1862 as Taplin, Robey and Co.

Also known as the Globe Works.

Manufactured Steam Stationary and Traction Engines 1861-1921

Manufactured Gas Engines ca 1894

Information Sources

  • Farmer’s Magazine Jul 1875 pgs 34-39
  • American Gasoline Engines Since 1872 by C. H. Wendel, Volume #2, 2006 pages 406-407
  • More history and machine information can be found at Grace’s Guide.