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Type of entity
Corporate body
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Johns and Waygood Limited
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Description area
Dates of existence
1892 - 1957
History
The original firm of Peter Johns, engineer and businessman, was known as Johns' Hydraulic & General Engineering Co Ltd until 1892. In 1892 his company became known as Johns and Waygood Limited, after taking over the Australian business of the English elevator manufacturer, Richard Waygood & Co. Johns and Waygood Limited was delisted from 11 April 1957 following conversion of the company's shares into shares of the Holding Company.
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Melbourne, Victoria
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Functions, occupations and activities
machinery and equipment manufacturing
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description on 25 May 2011
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Sources
www.delisted.com.au (accessed on 25 May 2011)
Australian Dictionary of Biography, http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A040545b.htm (accessed on 25 May 2011)