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Burroughes and Watts

From Graces Guide

of 19 Soho Square, London

Billiard Table makers

1836 Company established.

1891 The company was registered on 30 July, to take over the business of the firm of the same name, billiard-table manufacturers. [1]

1914 19, Soho Square, London, W. Works: Bow Common Lane, London, E. Established in 1836. Incorporated as a Limited Company in 1891. L. H. J. Burroughes, J. R. Abbott, C. P. Lidbetter, and S. J. Dicksee, Directors. Specialities: Billiard Tables, Ivory Billiard Balls, and all accessories in connection therewith, for which the firm is widely known. Connection: Throughout the United Kingdom, Abroad, and in the Colonies. Subsidiary Company, Burroughes & Watts, South Africa, Ltd., in Johannesburg; Cape Town, Durban, and Port Elizabeth, &c., &c. Branches: (In British Isles) Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Birmingham, Sheffield, Cardiff, Southampton, Belfast, Dublin, &c. Patent: Steel Vacuum Cushion. Royal Warrant Holders to His Majesty King George V.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908

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