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Jacobsen Manufacturing was founded around the turn of the 20th century as a pattern-making shop by Knud Jacobsen, a Danish immigrant who came to Racine, Wisconsin, in 1891. A skilled woodworker, Jacobsen made patterns for automobiles, agricultural machines and electrical equipment. Jacobsen restructured his business as Thor Machine Works in 1917.
Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Limited was a major British agricultural machinery maker also producing a wide range of general engineering products in Ipswich, Suffolk including traction engines, trolleybuses, ploughs, lawn mowers, combine harvesters and other tilling equipment.
Worthington died in October 1944. The company was sold in 1945 to Jacobsen Manufacturing. [5] Worthington made cabs on some of their 1946 Chief models, most likely used for airports, where they would pull aircraft as tugs and mow strips of grass with gang mowers along the runways.
The Mitchell Lewis Building is a historic building in Racine, Wisconsin, and a former office building and automobile factory for the Mitchell Motor Company.Designed by the local architectural firm of Guilbert and Funston, it was built in 1910 at 815 Eighth Street, [1] alongside the Chicago and North Western railroad track.
Jacobsen may refer to: Jacobsen (surname), including a list of people with the name; Jacobsen Manufacturing, a former American manufacturer Jacobsen, a brand of lawn-care products by Textron; Jacobsen Publishing, publisher of several American regional newspapers; Jacobsen (beer), a brand of specialty beers owned by Carlsberg
Ransomes Industrial Estate, also known as Ransomes Europark, is a combined retail and business park located in Priory Heath Ward, Ipswich, on the southeastern edge of Ipswich, Suffolk, UK. It is named after Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, which still maintains a presence on the park.
Ipswich Town F.C. Ipswich Water Works Company; R. R. & W. Paul Ltd. Ransomes & Rapier; Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies; T. Tolly Cobbold This page was last edited on 24 ...
The Queensland Woollen Manufacturing Company was regarded by many of the most prominent members of Ipswich as an important industry to be associated with, as well as a sound financial investment. [1] By 1887 The Queensland Woollen Manufacturing Company was mentioned in the official Tender for Public Service to the Queensland Government.