Avon Tyre Factory, Melksham, Wiltshire

Harold Wingham1960-05-24

Historic England
London, United Kingdom

Rubber product manufacturing in Wiltshire took advantage of former mill buildings and workforces. Avon moved to Melksham in 1890, making pneumatic tyres for bicycles before advertising their first car tyres in 1906.

List Entry Number: 1021690

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Title: Avon Tyre Factory, Melksham, Wiltshire
Creator: Harold Wingham
Date Created: 1960-05-24
Rights: Copyright Historic England Archive. Harold Wingham Collection

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