Corporate Body

Sydney Foundry and Engineering Works (c. 1842 - c. 1855)

From
c. 1842
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
To
c. 1855
Functions
Smelters or Foundries and Works
Location
Sydney, New South Wales

Summary

In the early 1840s, Peter Russell departed from the business he had set up with his brothers, Russell Bros., and established the Sydney Foundry and Engineering Works. In 1855, after Russell Bros. was wound up, Peter was joined by two of his brothers and the partnership of P. N. Russell and Company was established.

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 1838 - c. 1855 Russell Bros.
       c. 1842 - c. 1855 Sydney Foundry and Engineering Works
             1855 - 1875 P. N. Russell and Company

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