Myford Limited is British machine tool manufacturer originally based in Beeston, Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom and notable for its production of metalworking lathes.The original name of the company was the Myford Engineering Company, having been founded by Cecil Moore in 1934.Very few changes took place to the core product since 1953 when the Super 7 lathe was introduced, itself an improvement of the ML 7.This model of lathe is still very widely used within the field of model engineering.Other products made by the company include ML8 wood turning lathe, 4" planer, MG12H cylindrical grinder, 254 engineers lathe and the Speed 10 lathe.