John Spencer and Sons

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"1810 The business was founded by John Spencer, who made files using water power in a mill previously used for corn. Spencer & Sons, otherwise known as Spencer's steelworks, operated for 119 years and supplied all the original requirements of Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns for the construction of the early rail locomotives and later supplied many of the shipyards....."
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Grace's Guide: British Industrial History
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Link: https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/John_Spencer_and_Sons
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