Holmes & Sons Ltd 1827 - 1905

occupation:
Farm machinery manufacturer
Nationality:
English; British
born in:
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

1827 - company established. 1851 - Prize Medal (PM) award at The Great Exhibition, for a thrashing machine in class IX. 1855 - produced their No. 1 engine. 1865 made their first traction engine and exhibited in the Norwich Show. 1905 - on the death of FR Holmes, the goodwill of the business purchased by A Pank & Son, Engineering.

Business address: Prospect Place Works, Castle Hill, Norwich