Maudslay was a British engineering and motor manufacturing company based at Parkside, Coventry, tracing its lineage to one of Britain's distinguished engineering firms founded in London by Henry Maudslay (1771–1831). Maudslay had worked with Joseph Bramah, perfecting the Bramah patent lock and developing a hydraulic seal that made Bramah's press successful, as well as inventing the micrometer, slide rest and screw-cutting lathe. His steam engine works in Lambeth, South London,…