Charrington Gardner Locket (London)
From Graces Guide
Charrington, Gardner, Locket and Co, coal merchants, lightermen
c.1903 Company incorporated
Post-WWI Charrington, Sells, Dale and Co merged with Gardner, Locket and Hinton to form Charrington Gardner Locket[1]
Became a public company
1933 One of the subsidiary companies was Charrington Booth
1968 Acquired Rickett, Cockerell and Co, coal merchants[2]
1972 Acquired Martin Walter Ltd[3]
1973 Agreed bid for Dundee, Perth and London Securities[4]
1975 Business activities included solid fuel, fuel oil, builders merchanting, vehicles, transport, sheep farming[5]
By 1975 owned Alfred E. Chatfield (Stoke-on-Trent) Ltd
Subsequently became Charrington Industrial Holdings
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