Henry Meadows Limited - Revision history

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	{{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Henry Meadows''' of Wolverhampton, England were major suppliers of engines to the smaller companies in the British motor industry.		{{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}
			'''Henry Meadows''' of Wolverhampton, England were major suppliers of engines to the smaller companies in the British motor industry.

	Founded in 1920 in Park Lane, Wolverhampton, as a car gearbox maker, they expanded into petrol engines in 1922 and in the 1930s built a large factory in Fallings Park, Wolverhampton.		Founded in 1920 in Park Lane, Wolverhampton, as a car gearbox maker, they expanded into petrol engines in 1922 and in the 1930s built a large factory in Fallings Park, Wolverhampton.

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	'''Henry Meadows''' of Wolverhampton, England were major suppliers of engines to the smaller companies in the British motor industry.		{{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Henry Meadows''' of Wolverhampton, England were major suppliers of engines to the smaller companies in the British motor industry.

	Founded in 1920 in Park Lane, Wolverhampton, as a car gearbox maker, they expanded into petrol engines in 1922 and in the 1930s built a large factory in Fallings Park, Wolverhampton.		Founded in 1920 in Park Lane, Wolverhampton, as a car gearbox maker, they expanded into petrol engines in 1922 and in the 1930s built a large factory in Fallings Park, Wolverhampton.

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	'''Henry Meadows''' of [[Wolverhampton]], [[England]] were major suppliers of engines to the smaller companies in the British motor industry.		'''Henry Meadows''' of Wolverhampton, England were major suppliers of engines to the smaller companies in the British motor industry.

	Founded in 1920 in Park Lane, Wolverhampton, as a car gearbox maker, they expanded into petrol engines in 1922 and in the 1930s built a large factory in [[Fallings Park]], Wolverhampton.		Founded in 1920 in Park Lane, Wolverhampton, as a car gearbox maker, they expanded into petrol engines in 1922 and in the 1930s built a large factory in Fallings Park, Wolverhampton.

	After [[World War II]] they started making diesel engines both for the vehicle, marine and stationary markets. Many were supplied to their neighbour in Fallings Park, [[Guy Motors]] for use in their buses and trucks.		After World War II they started making diesel engines both for the vehicle, marine and stationary markets. Many were supplied to their neighbour in Fallings Park, [[Guy Motors]] for use in their buses and trucks.

	They were also responsible for making the [[Frisky]] [[microcar]] between 1957 and 1961.		They were also responsible for making the [[Frisky]] [[microcar]] between 1957 and 1961.

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'''Henry Meadows''' of [[Wolverhampton]], [[England]] were major suppliers of engines to the smaller companies in the British motor industry.

Founded in 1920 in Park Lane, Wolverhampton, as a car gearbox maker, they expanded into petrol engines in 1922 and in the 1930s built a large factory in [[Fallings Park]], Wolverhampton.

After [[World War II]] they started making diesel engines both for the vehicle, marine and stationary markets. Many were supplied to their neighbour in Fallings Park, [[Guy Motors]] for use in their buses and trucks.

They were also responsible for making the [[Frisky]] [[microcar]] between 1957 and 1961.

The company became part of Associated British Engineering and Henry Meadows closed in 1960.

==External link==
* [http://www.localhistory.scit.wlv.ac.uk/Museum/Engineering/Meadows/HenryMeadows.htm Information from Wolverhampton Local History]

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