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About MSM 

  • The History of MSM 1937-1947

    The History of MSM 1937-1947

    Fred Pedley, our Founder, incorporated Middleton Sheet Metal Company on 21st September 1937. Having concluded a sheet metal working apprenticeship , he became Leading Hand Shop Steward at A.V.Roe & Company in Manchester in the early thirties. When he eventually decided to set his own...more

  • 1947-1957

    1947-1957

    After the war, in the late 1940’s much aircraft work disappeared, and amongst many other programmes, MSM transferred to manufacturing motor car trafficators for the Lucas Company in Burnley. These were soon to be replaced by the current flashing indicators we still see today,...more