Some Birmingham Information and Advertisements

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EDWARD OWEN & Co.

21, Ludgate Hill, St. Paul's, later, 74, Bull Street, Birmingham and Sheffield

Details of Edward Owen & Co.'s Australian trade mark registration in 1906:


Edward Owen & Co. - Birmingham - 1906

GRAND


THE BANKRUPTCY ACTS,
1914 AND 1926.

RECEIVING ORDERS

No. 1,870. BROOKS, Leslie, residing at 51, Rowlands Road, South Yardley, Birmingham, and carrying on business under the style of "EDWARD OWEN & CO.", at 74, Bull Street, in the city of Birmingham. EXPORT MERCHANT.'
Court—BIRMINGHAM.
Date of Filing Petition—July 25, 1939.
No. of Matter—36 of 1939.
Date of Receiving Order—July 25, 1939.
No. of Receiving Order—33.
Whether Debtor's or Creditor's Petition— Debtor's.

Source: The London Gazette - 28th July 1939

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T.H. HAZLEWOOD & Co.

212, Barr Street, Birmingham


An example of the work and marks of T.H. Hazlewood & Co.:








T.H.H - Birmingham - 1921






THH & Co - Birmingham - 1899









THH/ & Co - Birmingham - 1900



THH & Co - Birmingham - 1900


T.H.H noted on an item assayed at Birmingham in 1909

The firm registered their marks with the Birmingham Assay Office in January 1888, October 1892, May 1899, May 1907 and May 1912.

See also: http://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic ... ood#p42133

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THOMAS EDWARD HOLDEN


An example of the Lincoln Imp spoon:












T E H

Thomas Edward Holden entered his mark with the Birmingham Assay Office in December 1896.

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WILLIAM NEALE & SONS

29, Warstone Lane, later, 34, Cox Street, St Paul's, Birmingham


An example of the work and mark of William Neale & Sons:










WN - Birmingham - 1894


William Neale & Sons also used the services of the Sheffield Assay Office:












WN - Sheffield - 1898



William Neale & Sons - Birmingham - 1900

Established c.1850. Converted into a limited liability company by 1909.

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E.J. TREVITT & SONS

29, Augusta Street, Birmingham


An example of the work of E.J. Trevitt & Sons:




T & S - Chester - 1913

Although established by Enoch James Trevitt, the business likely had much earlier origins in the firm of G.E. Cramp, 121, Vyse Street, Birmingham, who were established in 1827. E.J. Trevitt & Sons later passed to Charles James Trevitt and Alfred Walter Trevitt, and later still to Herbert O. Worrall and K.L. Trevitt.

Trevitt & Sons were noted as being fined £1 and 14 shillings costs on the 9th February 1900, for employing a young person under the age of 16 without a Certificate of Fitness.

Enoch Trevitt was formerly connected to the business of Nicholls & Trevitt (late John Nicholls), 81, Spencer Street, Birmingham:


Nicholls & Trevitt - Birmingham - 1879


Nicholls & Trevitt - Birmingham - 1885

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WILLIAM MITCHELL

London and Birmingham


INSOLVENT DEBTORS

Thursday, April 7 at 10 - WARWICK, in the County of, at the Court House

Mitchell William, formerly of Livery-street, Birmingham, silversmith and jeweller, then of Hunter's-lane, near Birmingham, carrying on the business of a silversmith and jeweller, in Great hampton-street, Birmingham, then of St. Paul's-square, Birmingham, jeweller and silversmith, and patent pin-manufacturer, then of Blackfriars-road, London, jeweller and silversmith, then of Finsbury-pavement, London; shopkeeper, then of Bath-street, Birmingham, silversmith, then of Northwood-street, Birmingham, silversmith, and late of Constitution-hill, Birmingham, silversmith and pencil-case manufacturer.

Source: The Law Advertiser - 31st March 1831

William Mitchell entered his mark 'WM' contained within an oblong punch with the Birmingham Assay Office on the 1st February 1826, using the Livery Street, Birmingham address.

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L.N. HOBDAY & Co.

13, later, 129, New Street, Birmingham



L.N. Hobday & Co. - Birmingham - 1900


L.N. Hobday & Co. - Birmingham - 1902

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EDUARD LUDWIG

New Hall Hill, Birmingham and Frankfurt and Leipzig



Eduard Ludwig - Birmingham, Frankfurt and Leipzig - 1868


Eduard Ludwig - Birmingham, Frankfurt and Leipzig - 1869


Eduard Ludwig - Leipzig - 1869


Eduard Ludwig - Birmingham and Leipzig - 1874

In 1868 it was noted that the firm were in the hands of Julius Eduard Ludwig.

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THOMAS PADMORE & SONS

16, Little Charles Street, later, 118, Edmund Street, Birmingham



Thomas Padmore & Sons - Birmingham - 1864


Thomas Padmore & Sons - Birmingham - 1878

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WILLIAM PEARSALL

29, High Street, Birmingham



William Pearsall - Birmingham - 1900

William Pearsall was recorded in Kelly's Post Office Directory of Birmingham - 1878 and 1879, as a gold and silversmith of 29, High Street, Birmingham.

There is a fine description of William Pearsall's High Street shop in Thomas Anderton's 'A Tale of One City - The New Birmingham' - 2004

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RICHARDS, LAWRENCE & LINGARD

Gladstone Buildings, Richard-street, Vyse Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Richards, Lawrence and Lingard—Gladstone-buildings, Richard-street, gilt jewellers. John Richards, George Lawrence, Joseph Lingard. As regards John Richards. 5th November 1873.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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E.E. RUSSELL & Co.

Northampton Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Russell, E E and Co-—Northampton-street, electro plate manufacturers. Susannah Nicholson, James Webster. Debts received and paid by Susannah Nicholson, who will in future carry on the business on her own account, under the old style. 11th February 1868.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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PEMBERTON & RICHARDS

102, Newhall Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Pemberton and Richards.—102 Newhall-street, manufacturing jewellers. Arthur Pemberton, Henry Richards. Debts received and paid by A. Pemberton, who will in future carry on the business. 15th June 1866.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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NICHOLLS & HEELEY

Caroline Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Nicholls and Heeley.—Caroline-street, manufacturing jewellers. Albert Edward Nicholls, Samuel Heeley. Debts received and paid by Albert Edward Nicholls. 1st November 1864.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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NIGHTINGALE & JONES

16, Upper Hockley Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Nightingale and Jones -16 Upper Hockley-street, gem and fancy ring manufacturers. Thomas Nightingale, James Jones. Debts received and paid by James Jones, who will in future carry on the business. 14th November 1873.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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H. & J. PEARCE, later, PEARCE & DEELEY

11, Spencer Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Pearce H. and J.—11 Spencer-street, jet mount manufacturers. Nathaniel Henry Pearce, Joseph Knight Pearce. Debts received and paid by Joseph Knight Pearce. 13th October 1871.


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Pearce and Deeley.—11 Spencer-street, jet mount manufacturers. Joseph Knight Pearce, Frederick Deeley, jun. Debts received and paid by Joseph Knight Pearce, who will in future carry on the business. 3rd May 1872.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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PITT & PLAMPIN

45, Northampton Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Pitt and Plampin.—45 Northampton-street, manufacturing jewellers. Samuel Pitt, James Plampin. 24th June 1870.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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PRATT & Co.

37, Albion Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Pratt and Co.—37 Albion-street, manufacturing jewellers. Henry Thomas Pratt, Albert Ward. Debts received and paid by Henry Thomas Pratt, who will in future carry on the business. 19th December 1873.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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JOSEPH PRICE & SON

86, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Price Joseph and Son.—86 Great Hampton-street, merchants and dealers in precious stones. Joseph Price, Joseph Price jun., James Price. As regards James Price. 19th July 1864.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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PRITCHARD & Co.

4, Pitsford Street, Birmingham


DISSOLUTIONS OF PARTNERSHIP

Pritchard and Co.—4 Pitsford-street, manufacturing jewellers. John Owen Pritchard, Edward Richard Hodson. Debts received and paid by John Owen Pritchard,- who will in future carry on the business - 6th September 1872.

Source: The Birmingham Commercial List - Estell & Co. - 1874

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