The English Provincial Trade - The East Midlands

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JOHN THOMAS EGGLESTONE

Newark-upon-Trent


BANKRUPTS

John Thomas Egglestone, jeweller, watchmaker, and silversmith, late of Newark-upon-Trent.

Source: The Huddersfield Daily Chronicle - 22nd December 1880

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FRANK TARN RIPLEY

Burlington Street, Chesterfield


Notices to Creditors

Ripley, Frank Tarn, Watchmaker and Jeweler, Burlington Street, Chesterfield, Derby. Discharge granted Mar. 3, subject to three months' suspension.

Source: The Watchmaker, Jeweller and Silversmith - 2nd May 1892

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WINTERHALDER

Belvoir Street, Leicester


The Right Sort of Policeman

A constable at Leicester, recently seeing a man loitering about the premises of Mr. Winterhalder, Belvoir Street, watched at a distance, until he heard a smash ; he then pounced upon the prisoner and took him into custody. A scuffle ensued, during which time prisoner threw away a quantity of jewelry.

Source: The Watchmaker, Jeweller and Silversmith - 1st June 1892

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H. MOORE

35, Market Street, Leicester



H. Moore - Leicester - 1868

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COVENTRY CO-OPERATIVE WATCH MANUFACTURING SOCIETY Ltd.

1, Stanley Terrace, Allesley Old Road, Coventry



Coventry Co-operative Watch Manufacturing Limited - Coventry - 1912

Established in 1876.

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PEARCE & SONS

7-9, Market Place, Leicester



Pearce & Sons, Ltd. - Leicester - 1951


Pearce - Leicester - 1967

Established in 1795.

Incorporating W. Mansell, Silver Street and Flaxengate, Lincoln.

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J. RUDKIN

52½ Highcross Street, Leicester



J. Rudkin - Leicester - 1868

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G.A. McLEOD

76, High Street, Rushden, and Raunds



G.A. McLeod - Rushden - 1911

George Anderson McLeod was in business at Rushden from 1900 until 1912. He also had a branch at Raunds from 1906 to 1909.

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F. SHACKLETON

Somercotes, Derbyshire



F. Shackleton - Somercotes - 1924

Frank Shackleton was in business since at least 1908.

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W.W. WOOD

38, Clumber Street, Nottingham



W.W. Wood - Nottingham - 1910

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THOMAS WOOD

8, Chapel Bar and 33, Carrington Street, Nottingham



Thomas Wood - Nottingham - 1896

Established in 1844.

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C. H. COX

24, Upper Parade, Leamington



C.H. Cox - Leamington - 1846

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EDWIN HOUGH

12, Mount Street, Nottingham


......On Monday also a man named Edwin Hough, manufacturing jeweller, of 12 Mount Street, Nottingham, was found dead in his house, and on the table near him a cup containing cyanide of potassium, evidently taken from a store of it which he kept for cleaning purposes in the course of his trade.

Source: The Chemist and Druggist - 14th September 1889


Suicide of a Nottingham Jeweller. Edwin Hough, jeweller and electro-plater, of 12, Mount Street, Nottingham, committed suicide on the 9th ult., by drinking a quantity of cyanide of potassium. Melancholia, owing to depression in business, was the alleged cause of the act.

Source: The Watchmaker, Jeweller and Silversmith - 1st October 1889

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EDGAR WHITE

57, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Derbyshire



Edgar White - Somercotes - Undated

Edgar White's business ran from the late 1920's until the early 1970's.

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ELIZABETH LINGFORD

Nottingham


Notice is hereby given, that the Copartnership between Elizabeth Lingford and Thomas Lingford, of the Town of Nottingham, Jewellers and Ironmongers, was this Day dissolved by mutual Consent; and that the said Trades will in future be conducted by the said Elizabeth Lingford, who is authorised to receive and pay all the Debts which are due or owing either to or from the said Copartnership. Witness the Hands of the said Parties this 19th Day of February 1810.
ELIZ. LINGFORD
THOS. LINGFORD

Source: The London Gazette - 3rd to 6th March 1810

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SAMUEL HARDING

15a, Barry Drive, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester



Samuel Harding - Leicester - 1960

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