Aircraft manufacturer from Yeadon that produced two prototypes in 1932 but failed to find orders and concentrated on component manufacture until 1951
Manufactured a few commercial vehicle bodies
Plane manufacturer Avro were founded in Manchester in 1910. During the second world war they established a large "shadow factory" next to Yeadon Aerodrome (now Leeds Bradford Airport).
Often known as GREENBAT this company made all manner of machinery including a number of battery locomotives in their Albion Works in Armley
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AAL
Arrow Aircraft (Leeds) Ltd
Aviation/Military
Works History
APL
Appleyard
Road
Aviation/Military
Works History
AVRO
A V Roe (Avro)
Aviation/Military
Works History
GBAT
Greenwood and Batley
Rail
Road
Aviation/Military
Machine Tools
Works History