Yale (formerly Eaton) Materials Handling Limited, fork lift truck company, Waddensbrook Lane, Wednesfield
D-EXP/P/I30/91 16 Apr 1980 Wolverhampton Archives
The company was market a new A series of electric rider lift trucks.
D-EXP/P/I30/91 16 Apr 1980 Wolverhampton Archives
The company was market a new A series of electric rider lift trucks.
D-EXP/P/I30/107 19 Jul 1988 Wolverhampton Archives
The firm was planning to treble their export figures by 1992. Terry Self is quoted, and France, Germany, Holland and Australia are mentioned. The photograph shows the factory floor.
D-EXP/P/I30/102 19 Jul 1988 Wolverhampton Archives
First birthday of the company under new ownership as part of the Birmingham group, Valor. John Fairs is quoted. Previous owners were Scovill Manufacturing Company of America.
D-EXP/P/I30/101 25 May 1989 Wolverhampton Archives
The fork lift trucks were used to break a world record – the building of an eight-ton pyramid of empty soft drinks cans in Manchester – to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Vimto
D-EXP/P/I30/99 21 Nov 1988 Wolverhampton Archives
A substantial part of the factory was reopened to cope with an increasing demand worldwide. The photograph shows Brian Harris (left) and Philip Bellamy with the Mayor and Mayoress of Wolverhampton, Councillor Phil and Mrs Lillian Richards.
D-EXP/P/I32/23 11 Mar 1992 Wolverhampton Archives
Award of British Standards quality assurance certificate of approval from Lloyds Register Quality Assurance and a large contract with British Telecom. From left, Tony Turfrey of the Business Services Unit of Sandwell College, Keith Yale, Tony Misiolek, Gi
D-EXP/P/I31/6 17 Sep 1980 Wolverhampton Archives
A new range of Yale fork lift trucks were taken on a tour of Finland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Belgium, Austria and Spain. Photograph shows Chris Goode (second right) shaking hands with Eric Rabey, with Bob Bruce (extreme left) and Dave Gillespie