North brothers manufacturing. Graham co sales agents for north brothers manufacturing co. Yankee tools and home appliances commercial ice cream freezers and ice breakers. After the takeover the north bros braces and other tools were first marked north bros mfg co philadelphia division of stanley tool works these philadelphia made tools seem to have retained the construction quality for which north bros was famous. They were family owned and operated for over 60 years before being acquired by the stanley works in 1946.
The north brothers manufacturing company north bros. Yankee soon became and still is a well known name in automatic spiral ratchet screwdrivers with several other models and model improvements patented by north bros. 1888 as the successor to the partnership of north brothers. The trade name yankee screwdriver was first marketed by north brothers manufacturing company in 16 april 1895 with the no.
A brooks innovation the shirt is an american icon crafted from american grown supima cotton and expertly woven from japanese twill. As home to our original polo button down oxford however it can boast a certain measure of fame. These pages are from the 1918 catalog of john h. Over a 40 year period.
And many other companies. Over 97 of our business comes from repeat customers because our focus is not to sell a product but to provide a solution. 130 spiral ratchet screwdriver. Garland north carolina is classic small town america.
North ran an iron foundry under the name north bros in 1887 they incorporated adding mfg. Pages 17 to 40 are supplemental pages for product changes and are not numbered or dated. We stock and service what we sell orders are shipped the same business day and if we make a mistake well make it right. It operated an iron and brass foundry and a tinning and galvanizing business in philadelphia until april 30 1946 when it was sold to the stanley works makers of stanley tools.
To their name though it is not known if they made tools prior to this event.