Book about Brown & Sharpe..

[ganymede]

I'm about 3/4 through and it's a good read .
Not too much info for the collecting side of things but a fascinating journey through the company's (and the Sharpe family's) history .


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[Private Lugnutz]

Thanks for the tip.

 

[MShaw]

I have this book published by the Pratt & Whitney company.Up thru WW2 thee company was internationally known for arsenal equipment and very accurete measurement equipment.

 

[ganymede]

Thanks for the tip.

I was fascinated by the chapter about the war years.

I have this book published by the Pratt & Whitney company.Up thru WW2 thee company was internationally known for arsenal equipment and very accurete measurement equipment.

Cool. The book mentions P&W (Starett too) as being competition.