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Enoch Wilkes and Co

From Graces Guide

of 10, Cannon Street, E.C.4., Bolt & Nut Manufacturers

Also see Enoch Wilks and Co and Wilkes

Associated with James Simpson and Sons, and Horton and Son[1]

1923 Company liquidated; liquidator was Albert Enoch Horton, of Alma Works, Darlaston. A new company of the same name was registered[2]

Post WWI: acquired by Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds

Later became part of GKN (Bolts and Nuts) Ltd[3]

1952 The Enoch Wilkes and Co (1923) Ltd company was wound up by decision of the members at a General Meeting at London Works, Smethwick[4]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Obituary of Leonard Horton
  2. London Gazette 20 July 1923
  3. National Archives
  4. The London Gazette 4 November 1952