Person
Cuckson, Eric
- Occupation
- Manufacturer
Summary
Eric Cuckson and his seven colleagues emigrated to Australia from South Wales in the late 1940s to form W. E. Cuckson & Son Pty. Ltd, a zipper production business. Later they developed the Nyguard zipper, regarded by many as the world's best heavy duty slide fastener.
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Published resources
Resources
- 'Cuckson, Eric', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475715. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_c.html. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 24 May 2006
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