Wingrove & Rogers: Revision history

29 November 2023

• curprev 12:5212:52, 29 November 2023‎ Randy Kryn talk contribs‎ 9,554 bytes +17‎ italics, full name, uppercase per proper name and site consistency (Second World War) undo

31 August 2023

• curprev 21:0521:05, 31 August 2023‎ Wales Wide Web talk contribs‎ 9,537 bytes +41‎ added Category:Companies based in Knowsley using HotCat undo
• curprev 21:0421:04, 31 August 2023‎ Wales Wide Web talk contribs‎ 9,496 bytes −43‎ removed Category:Companies based in Merseyside using HotCat undo

21 June 2023

• curprev 20:2320:23, 21 June 2023‎ Bearcat talk contribs‎ 9,539 bytes +22‎ removed Category:History of radio; added Category:History of radio in the United Kingdom using HotCat undo

8 August 2022

• curprev 16:2616:26, 8 August 2022‎ Chris j wood talk contribs‎ 9,517 bytes +8‎ No edit summary undo

26 October 2021

• curprev 10:0210:02, 26 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 9,509 bytes +113‎ Was trying to discover the Pikrose company story, and found that they sold the BEV business in 2006 to Seminsa of Peru who build them to this day. undo
• curprev 08:5008:50, 26 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 9,396 bytes +11‎ Tidied up the company info. Thought it would be nice to name Wingrove and Rogers. Also saw from the index of the archives help in Liverpool that Polar Ltd existed from 1925 to 1981. Don't have a death date for William Rogers but he lived to at least 70 (1961) undo

25 October 2021

• curprev 11:3611:36, 25 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 9,385 bytes −56‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Oswestry and District Narrow Gauge group is no longer at Weston Wharf, locos may be in storage pending a project at Brymbo Heritage site undo
• curprev 10:1810:18, 25 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 9,441 bytes +664‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Found 4 more preserved examples held by the Oswestry narrow gauge group. undo

24 October 2021

• curprev 23:1223:12, 24 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 8,777 bytes +85‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Bit more on L1109 history showing tin and gold mines - the sort of places wher these worked undo
• curprev 12:2612:26, 24 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 8,692 bytes +8‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Came across a report on a visit of the Branch Line Society to the works of Ashton Packet Boat Company in 2020 which had two Wingrove & Rogers locos still in use undo
• curprev 12:1912:19, 24 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 8,684 bytes +365‎ A bit more company info, the Pikrose / Austin Hopkinson linkup seems unexpectedly hard to discover. undo
• curprev 09:1409:14, 24 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 8,319 bytes +153‎ Realised that the rise and fall of the polar division shouldbe in the company history part and not the products part. undo
• curprev 09:0009:00, 24 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 8,166 bytes +293‎ Introduced the Polar name for the electrical radio division and when sold off and to who. It need more info on the types of products at some point. undo

23 October 2021

• curprev 23:2323:23, 23 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ m 7,873 bytes +1‎ →‎Products: typo undo
• curprev 23:2123:21, 23 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 7,872 bytes +97‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Addedc another preserved loco 3805 undo
• curprev 10:3910:39, 23 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 7,775 bytes +176‎ →‎Products: Came across by accident a mention that Wingrove and Rogers marketed the Victor Electric vehicles made in Southport (in 1929) - no doubt they also used the Wingrove & Rogers controllers undo

21 October 2021

• curprev 22:0622:06, 21 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 7,599 bytes +269‎ Did some research on Pikrose & Co Ltd - they had works at Audenshaw and elsewhere (they made cardox blasting tubes at Faversham too). Found an interesting article on that so can now update the article on the Faversham explosives industry page undo

20 October 2021

• curprev 13:4413:44, 20 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 7,330 bytes +298‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Added a couple more undo
• curprev 13:3213:32, 20 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 7,032 bytes +118‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Another one at Lea Bailey Light Railway undo
• curprev 13:2513:25, 20 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 6,914 bytes +1,166‎ →‎Products: Found the patent ordering matched business findings, controllers for electric vehicles first, radio tuning equipment followed a few years later. The two activities then ran in parallel. undo
• curprev 10:0710:07, 20 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 5,748 bytes −62‎ Removed stb and no references tags as it is no longer a stub, and it has two references undo
• curprev 09:5509:55, 20 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 5,810 bytes +575‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Added some more preserved locos - there will be many more I am sure. undo
• curprev 08:5708:57, 20 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 5,235 bytes +1,088‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Added a few more and got them in date order undo

19 October 2021

• curprev 22:5922:59, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 4,147 bytes +184‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Added a couple more - looks like I can soon arrange them into approx date order undo
• curprev 22:4722:47, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 3,963 bytes +737‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Added the three Amberley locos undo
• curprev 22:3722:37, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 3,226 bytes +157‎ →‎Products: Found what the type codes mean undo
• curprev 22:2922:29, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ m 3,069 bytes 0‎ typo undo
• curprev 22:1022:10, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 3,069 bytes +21‎ Reshaped intro as they formed in 1919 to provide controls for BEVs (to exploit their patent system), it was after that they diversified into radios etc. Details in Liverpool Museum, will fill in more on the identity of Wingrove and Rogers later undo
• curprev 21:5421:54, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 3,048 bytes +175‎ →‎Products: Fork lift trucks too undo
• curprev 21:4721:47, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ m 2,873 bytes +36‎ Various minor tweaks and links undo
• curprev 21:3621:36, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ m 2,837 bytes +1‎ →‎Products: typo undo
• curprev 21:3521:35, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 2,836 bytes +946‎ →‎Preserved Vehicles: Kicked off a preserved loco table - no doubt many more to add undo
• curprev 21:0821:08, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ m 1,890 bytes +17‎ →‎Products: typo undo
• curprev 18:4518:45, 19 October 2021‎ Oldnoccer talk contribs‎ 1,873 bytes +583‎ Added reflist - shortly to add some references undo

3 May 2020

• curprev 19:3519:35, 3 May 2020‎ Beland talk contribs‎ m 1,290 bytes −4‎ convert special characters (via WP:JWB) undo

30 December 2018

• curprev 14:0814:08, 30 December 2018‎ Theroadislong talk contribs‎ 1,294 bytes −16‎ Reverted 1 edit by Lady Kweefsalot (talk): Better before . (TW) undo Tag: Undo

27 December 2018

• curprev 06:4606:46, 27 December 2018‎ Lady Kweefsalot talk contribs‎ 1,310 bytes +16‎ No edit summary undo

23 April 2016

• curprev 23:1723:17, 23 April 2016‎ Lindosland talk contribs‎ 1,294 bytes +4‎ No edit summary undo
• curprev 23:1623:16, 23 April 2016‎ Lindosland talk contribs‎ 1,290 bytes +268‎ Added manufacture of variable tuning capacitors undo

10 February 2015

• curprev 02:5702:57, 10 February 2015‎ Dl2000 talk contribs‎ m 1,022 bytes +80‎ en-GB undo

30 January 2014

• curprev 09:3809:38, 30 January 2014‎ AmosWolfe talk contribs‎ m 942 bytes +158‎ added image undo

12 January 2014

• curprev 23:5023:50, 12 January 2014‎ AmosWolfe talk contribs‎ m 784 bytes −1‎ Spelling "Pickrose" → "Pikrose" undo

25 January 2013

• curprev 15:4215:42, 25 January 2013‎ Yobot talk contribs‎ m 785 bytes +37‎ Added DEFAULTSORT per WP:SORTKEY and/or general fixes using AWB (8863) undo

29 May 2012

• curprev 16:4916:49, 29 May 2012‎ Mais oui! talk contribs‎ 748 bytes +272‎ + 5 categories using HotCat undo

17 December 2009

• curprev 01:4801:48, 17 December 2009‎ SmackBot talk contribs‎ m 476 bytes −15‎ remove Erik9bot category,outdated, tag and general fixes undo

20 September 2009

• curprev 22:2522:25, 20 September 2009‎ Erik9bot talk contribs‎ 491 bytes +49‎ add Category:Articles lacking sources (Erik9bot) undo

17 December 2006

• curprev 19:0119:01, 17 December 2006‎ Kscanes talk contribs‎ 442 bytes +442‎ ←Created page with ''''Wingrove & Rogers''' Ltd of Kirkby, Liverpool, built industrial vehicles including both small electrically motorised trolleys and electric locomotives (mainl...'