The firm was founded as Beecroft & Butler
The Leeds Forge supplied railway wagons and other items for many years.
Potts made about 1700 clocks in Leeds that use precision engineering. Many are still in use in original locations.
A short lived early manufacturer who had begun locomotive and stationary engine production at their Providence Foundry on Hunslet Lane in 1839 but were devastated by a fire at the works.
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KFO
Kirkstall Forge
Crane
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Leeds Forge
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Pott
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Turner and Ogden
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