Hurst & Lloyd
Hurst & Lloyd | |
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legal form | |
founding | 1897 |
resolution | 1900 |
Seat | Wood Green , London |
management | George Hurst, Lewis A. Lloyd |
Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
Hurst & Lloyd was a British manufacturer of automobiles .
Company history
George Hurst and Lewis A. Lloyd founded the company in the London borough of Holborn in 1897 and began producing automobiles. The brand name was Hurst & Lloyd . In 1898 the company moved to Wood Green . The plant offered space for ten vehicles and 30 employees. Production ended in 1900 when the partners separated. Hurst then founded G. Hurst and Lloyd together with a partner Lloyd & Plaister Limited .
vehicles
A model with a two-cylinder engine was on offer . The engine was mounted horizontally under the vehicle floor. It drove the rear axle via belts.
literature
- Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
- George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
- ^ A b Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.