Myford Limited is a British machine tool manufacturer originally based at 10-12 East Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire in the United Kingdom under its former name of L & P 240 Limited.
[1] [2] Very few changes took place to the core product after 1953 when the Super 7 lathe was introduced, itself an improvement of the ML 7.
[6] Myford Ltd was founded by solicitor Jonathan Oxley with an original name of L & P 240 Limited.
The name was changed to Myford Ltd on 26 August 2011 and continues to run from its base in West Yorkshire, where lathes are still built and refurbished.
[7] In 2013 property developers M & R E submitted outline planning condition for transforming the old Myford site at Wilmot Lane in Beeston into housing.