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Another History Tidbit Of The Edwards Motor Co.

By Will Cummings

8710 Vickery Rd. Castalia, Ohio 44824 willc@lrbcg.com

The recent article on Edwards engines was quite interesting. (See both the November and December 1999 issues of GEM for carticles on Edwards.) I have one piece to add to it.

While I am not well acquainted with the Edwards Motor Co., I have done much research on old engines built near my home area of Sandusky, Ohio. While compiling a history of the Matthews Engineering Co. of Sandusky, Ohio, I came across the following Edwards Motor Co. reference. First let me give you a brief overview of the Matthews Engineering Co.

The Matthews Boat Co. of landlocked Bascom, Ohio, was founded before the turn of the century by Scott J. Matthews. He catered to the affluent yachting customers, and due to his insistence on high quality, his business quickly flourished. In 1906 the city of Port Cli...

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