COSGB
A blog for the Commercial Overprint Society of Great Britain (COSGB).
Sunday, July 29, 2012
Richard Dickeson & Co. Ltd.
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In the 1840s Richard Dickeson took over a long-established wholesale grocery business in Market Lane, Dover. Under Dickeson's leadersh...
ACS & H Crowley
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In 1821, Abraham Crowley and his sons, Charles Sedgefield and Henry, purchased a brewery in Turk Street, Alton. Alton was a town renowned ...
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W. J. Rogers Ltd.
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W. J. Rogers Ltd. was a brewing company established in 1845 at Jacob Street in Bristol. The brewery made pale ales and stouts which, in 18...
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Sunday, July 22, 2012
M. M. & Co. (Mullens, Marshall & Co.)
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For two hundred years from the appointment of Benjamin Cole as the first Government Broker in July 1786, the senior partner of the firm...
Bryant and May
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A partnership was formed in 1843 between two Quakers, Francis May and William Bryant, to establish a Provisions Merchants business in Tooley...
Sunday, July 15, 2012
H. B. S. (Halifax Building Society)
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The Halifax was formed in 1853 as The Halifax Permanent Benefit Building and Investment Society. The idea was thought up in a meeting ro...
A & D C S (Aberdare and District Co-operative Society Limited)
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The Aberdare and District Co-operative Society was an amalgamation of several societies in the Aberdare Valley. These societies had origin...
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