Indeed, between 19, it produced automobiles. David Brown & Sons (Huddersfield) Limited, to use a new company name adopted around that time, prospered and increased the variety of products which came out of its workshops. When Brown left this Earth, in 1903, his sons, Frank and Percy Brown took over the reins. In any event, as the years flowed, Brown’s firm moved toward the production of gear systems, specialising in machine-cut gears by the time the 1880s ended. Sadly enough, yours truly has been unable to find the name of said firm. Our story began in 1860 with the founding, in England, of a pattern manufacturing firm by one, you guessed it, David Brown. Do you know Do You Want To Build A Snowman? from the beautiful 2009 animated film Frozen? Go ahead, belt it out. Yours truly shall endeavour to be brief.Īnd yes, the title of this issue of our blog / bulletin / thingee can be sung.
This issue of our blog / bulletin / thingee will touch upon, gently of course, the part of the history of a well-known British engineering firm which dealt with its production of farm tractors. Greetings, my reading friend, and welcome to the wonderful world of agriculture and food.