Not heard of the Stellite Works before. It was reported as fronting Chester (edit Cheston - article typo) Road and looks to have been a substantial factory. I think the article is saying it was acquired by the British Electric Company along with some other cycle parts manufacturers.
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Source: British Newspaper Archive
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