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Nuffield Tools and Gauges Limited was a designer and manufacturer of specialised mass production plant for Morris Motors Limited and its subsidiaries. It also supplied outside customers.
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Morris Motors Tools and Gauges branch
Formerly a branch activity within Morris Motors a separate company was incorporated and named Nuffield Tools and Gauges Limited to take over that branch business as of 31 December 1942. This followed acquisition of the Cheylesmore Coventry building. Once the home of the Swift Cycle Company and then in use as a factory making shells it had been badly damaged by repeated enemy action in 1940-1941.
Design and manufacture of plant
Designer and manufacturer of special-purpose machine tools and follow-through press tools including fixtures and jigs as well as small tools and gauges
Manufacture of prototypes
They also made prototype parts for any mechanism required.
Dissolution
Nuffield Tools and Gauges Limited was dissolved in 1974.