Science and invention in Birmingham Rex-Acme, Alldays & Onions, Velocette, Midland Red and BSA either originate or have substantial factories in Birmingham, manufacturing motorbikes, buses, tractors, cars, tanks and aeroplanes. Other diverse engineering companies develop to feed the supply chain of the motoring industry such as Webster and Horsfall (pioneering wire for aircraft and cars), Dunlop Rubber (supplying rubber and tyres), Lucas Industries (pioneering electric and lighting), Accles & Pollock (producing tubular sections for aircraft) and Pockley Electric (manufacturing car lights). 1900: Bournville Village Trust is founded by George Cadbury, this is to make many improvements and set high standards of living and leisure pastimes
The Daily News (UK) This exhibition was credited with strengthening the women's suffrage movement. In 1909, H. N. Brailsford and H. W. Nevinson resigned from the paper when it refused to condemn the force feeding of suffragettes. In 1912, the "News" merged with the "Morning Leader", and was for a time known as the "Daily News and Leader". In 1928, it merged with "The Westminster Gazette", and in 1930, with the "Daily Chronicle" to form the centre-left "News Chronicle". The chairman from 1911 to 1930 was Edward Cadbury, eldest son of George Cadbury. Source: 1911 "Britannica" The Daily News (UK) The Daily News was