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Some Reynolds images

Ken Sprayson gathered together many photographs recording the history of the Company, and co-authored the Company magazine, Hallmark, until his retirement in 1981. We are grateful to him as the source of the material on this page. None of the photographs may be used in any way other than being seen on this page, without Mr. Sprayson's permission.

Title page from a catalogue of September 1902 (via K. Sprayson)

Alfred John Reynolds, Company Chairman, as Lord Mayor of Birmingham in 1905 (via K.Sprayson)

The Company's Works, c. 1920 (via K. Sprayson)

Aluminium alloy oxygen cylinders as used in the Everest expedition of 1953 (via K. Sprayson)

1953 and 1975 types of Reynolds oxygen cylinders (via K. Sprayson)

Reynolds 531 steel tube in use in a pool lift for people with disabilities, 1976 (via K. Sprayson)

Anthony Arthur Reynolds (via K. Sprayson)

Eric Austyn Reynolds (via K. Sprayson)

A type of Reynolds tube is used in tank tracks (via K. Sprayson)

Cover of "The Company in Brief", 1980 (via K. Sprayson)

Reynolds' cylinders in the JCB (via K. Sprayson)

The Reynolds contribution to Thrust 2 (via K. Sprayson)

Hollow Extrusions advert, 1980s

Glass tray (via K. Sprayson)

Another glass tray (via K. Sprayson)

The history of the Reynolds Tube Company: introduction

Preface; Foreword by the Managing Director; From whence we came; Early days; 1914-1918 and the immediate post-war period

Between wars; World War II

Today, tomorrow and the next day; Epilogue

Appendix - Hay Hall

Images

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