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Maudslay, Sons and Field

Engineering company based in Lambeth, London

Maudslay, Sons and Field was an engineering company based in Lambeth, London.2 It ceased to exist in 1900.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1798Founded1
  • Industryengineering1
  • HeadquartersLambeth1
  • Legal formpartnership1

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Maudslay HMS Dee Model Engines Gilbert Page030
Photo: Keith Reginald Gilbert, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Maudslay, Sons and Field was an engineering company based in Lambeth, London.2

The story

The company was founded by Henry Maudslay as Henry Maudslay and Company in 1798 and was later reorganised into Maudslay, Sons and Field in 1833 after his sons Thomas and Joseph, as well as Joshua Field joined the company. It specialised in building marine steam engines. The company produced a special steam-powered mill for the 1852 re-cutting of the Koh-i-Noor.

From Wikipedia’s article on Maudslay, Sons and Field, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

  • marine steam engine

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1900Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1798Founded Founded1

Sources

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