B. J. Duggan
B J Duggan & Co of Manchester
- 1890 Partnership of Benedict Joseph Duggan and John Edward Parry, carrying on business as oil merchants, refiners and importers, at the Cobden Street Oil & Grease Works, Water Street, Manchester, as B J Duggan & Co., dissolved by mutual consent. [1]
- 1895 Listed as Grease manufacturers, oil manufacturers, tallow merchants and importers. The address, 5 New Wakefield Street, was shared with John Greenall (laundry engineers) and with Stubb's Patent Co. [2]
- The New Wakefield Street premises, named 'Atlantic Oil & Chemical Works', faced the viaduct at Oxford Road Station, and were somewhat less impressive than the imposing company name might suggest, as can be seen from some 1897 photographs [3] [4]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The London Gazette, 26 August 1890
- ↑ Slater’s Manchester & Salford Directory Part 2, 1895
- ↑ [1] Manchester City Council image collection: New Wakefield Street, Duggan & Co premises, 27/09/1897, image No. m03638
- ↑ [2] Manchester City Council image collection: New Wakefield Street, Duggan & Co premises, 27/09/1897, image No. m03639