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Fodens Ltd, commercial vehicle manufacturers, Sandbach

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Alternative name(s):
  • Edwin Foden, Sons and Co (Formerly known as)
Date: 1870-2000
Places:
  • Sandbach, Cheshire
Functions, occupations and activities: Engineering: Mechanical > Vehicle manufacturers
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C124505 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B6340 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1870-1980s: corporate, financial, sales and production records, manuals, drawings, staff records, photographs, publicity material and misc papers
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
NRA 35031 Fodens

See HMC Records of British business and industry 1760-1914 metal processing and engineering, 1994
2
20th cent: illustration of 'Mighty Atom' steam engine, photographs of Fodens diesel trucks and wagons, photographic postcards of wagons, painting of early Foden steam engine, publications
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
See Annual Return 2014