Edward Cook and Co











of East London Soap Works, Bow, London.
Later made soap at Norwich and Lynn.
1880s Producing Cook's Primrose Soap.
1889 Exhibited soaps, and the materials used in making them.
1898 Edward Cook and Co was registered on 18 October, to take over the business of soap makers of the firm of the same name. [1]
1904 Lasso hand cleaner.
1905, 1907 Annual reports in Coventry Archives[2]
1906 Said to be part of the "The Soap Trust", accused of driving up prices, which involved 20 or more firms.[3].
1914 See Edward Cook and Co Complimentary Note Book 1914
1914 Advert Cofectant.
See Also
Sources of Information
- The History of Unilever by Charles Wilson. Published 1954 by Cassell and Co