Renold Chains

This volume focuses on the history and company of Renold Chains and the rise of the Precision Chain Industry between 1879 and 1955. Originally published in 1956, Renold Chains Limited, as the largest precision chain and chain accessory producing organisation in the world. <p><strong>Part 1: Introduction</strong> 1. The Father of an Industry 2. Precision Chain Invention and Design 1864-1955 3. Development and Application 1864-1955 <strong>Part 2: The Three Competitors</strong> 4. Foundations 1789-1903 5. A Changing World 1900-1906 6. From Peace to War 1907-1915 7. The Impact of War 1915-1918 8. The Industry Steps Out 1919-1929 <strong>Part 3: Pooled Resources</strong> 9. The Merger 1930-1939 10. The Second World War 1939-1945 11. The Threshold of The Future 1945-1955 12. Conclusion</p>