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    Martindale Ralph - York Lodge Sutton Road Erdington

    Yes. I don't know where the Crocodile comes from. A book was written on the company detailing the years 1874 to 1974. There's a copy in the reference library but I've not been yet. I can't find a second hand one for sale - a niche market I suspect. The book will probably say where the crocodile...
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    Martindale Ralph - York Lodge Sutton Road Erdington

    Thank you. I missed this when looking at the thread!
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    Martindale Ralph - York Lodge Sutton Road Erdington

    Thank you for this.
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    Martindale Ralph - York Lodge Sutton Road Erdington

    Thank you. I have read the thread and it seems as if a Tim O'Sullivan had information in 2008 that York Lodge was number 88 so that's a start.
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    Martindale Ralph - York Lodge Sutton Road Erdington

    I'm the great great grandaughter of Ralph Martindale of Martindale and Company. They were a sword and machete manufacturing company in Birmingham. They are no longer a private company and have moved to Willenhall after being taken over. I understand the site of the Crocodile works is now...
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