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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Founded | 1877 |
| Defunct | October 2011 |
| Headquarters | Lichfield, Staffordshire, England |
Key people | Simon Linford (CEO) |
| Website | www.linfordgroup.co.uk |
The Linford Group was a construction company in England which specialised in the restoration of historic buildings. Its headquarters was in Lichfield, Staffordshire.
The company was founded as a family building business in 1877. [1]
It changed its name to F. & E.V. Linford in 1925 and again to Linford Group in 1970. It acquired metalwork restorer Dorothea Restorations in March 2007, and in May 2008 it bought plasterwork business Trumpers. [2] The Linford Group was then placed into administration in October 2011. [3]
The company was involved in the following activities:
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