Coventry Ordnance Works

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History

Coventry Ordnance Works had its roots in Mulliners Limited, a carriage building concern founded by Herbert H. Mulliner.

Structure

The company had a shell-filling establishment at Cliffe, on the River Thames near Gravesend. A proving range was located on the Wash at Freiston, near Boston.

Coventry Ordnance Works profits and losses 1910–1918.

Date Profit (Loss)
1910 (£50,952)
1911 (£187,243)
1912 (£145,407)
1913 (£48,661)
1914 £58,441
1915 £221,767
1916 £253,048
1917 £188,719
1918 £137,485