Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage and legacy

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Indented Bar & Concrete Engineering Company Limited - Queen Anne's Chambers, Westminster, London.

	An advertisement for the Indented Bar & Concrete Engineering Company Limited of Queen Anne's Chambers, Westminster, London from the volume 'Concrete-Steel Buildings'. [647] It shows a sample of their patented indented square-section bar made from high tensile steel. Note that designs are made 'Free of Charge'.
1911 - We are informed that the name of the Patent Indented Steel Bar Company, Limited, has been altered to the Indented Bar a nd Concrete Engineering Company, Limited. The business of the firm will not be altered, but will be carried on under the new name at the same address, Queen Anne's Chambers, Westminster. Telegrams: Patinbar, London. Telephone: 1416 Victoria. - The Engineer - [015] [016] - 23rd June 1911.	1907 - The Patent Indented Steel Bar Company, Limited, has a bar which is square in section and indented on all sides. These have been extensively used in San Francisco, and photographs show that buildings in which they supported the concrete were, during the earthquake, tilted to a considerable angle without showing a crack. This system, which has already been described in The Engineer, is now being employed at the Waldorf Hotel, Strand. - The Engineer - [015] [016] - 12th April 1907.
1972 - INDENTED BAR & CONCRETE ENGINEERING CO. LTD. At an Extraordinary Meeting of the above-named Company, duly convened, held at 123 Wandsworth High Street, London S.W.I8, on Friday, 11th August 1972 the subjoined Special Resolution was duly passed: " That the Company be wound up voluntarily and that Geoffrey L. R. Vicars, of 160 Piccadilly, London W.I, be and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purposes of that winding-up." - L. E. Mather, Chairman. - London Gazette - [100] - 22nd August 1972