MARSHALL, SONS AND CO LTD 1863-1974

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MARSHALL, SONS AND CO LTD 1863-1974

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Marshall Sons and Co Ltd

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Marshall, Sons and Company was founded in 1848 by William Marshall at Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. At first they manufactured mill gearing but soon began to make agricultural machinery such as thrashing machines. In 1856 manufacture of portable steam engines and boilers began. This was soon followed by the construction of stationary steam engines. In 1870 the company began making tea preparing machinery and soon after road rollers. In the 1900's they began making oil tractors but World War I inte...