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Fraser Brothers

From Graces Guide

of 10 Commercial road east E and Railway iron works, Bromley, near Bow E (1874)

formerly John Fraser and Sons

1870 Partnership change. '... the Partnership between us the undersigned, John Fraser, William John Fraser, George Coleman Fraser, and John Hazell Fraser, carrying on the business of Engineers and Boiler and Tank Makers, at No. 10, Commercial-road, Middlesex, and at the Railway Iron Works, Bromley-by-Bow, Middlesex, under the firm of John Fraser and Sons, has been dissolved as on and from the 30th day of June, 1870; by mutual consent; and that as from that day the said business will be carried on by the said William John Fraser, George Coleman Fraser, and John Hazell Fraser, under the style or firm of Fraser Brothers...'[1]

1873 Mentioned '... William John Fraser, George Coleman Fraser, and John Hazell Fraser, all of Commercial-road East and Bromley-by-Bow, in the county of Middlesex, trading under the style or firm of Fraser Brothers, Engineers...'[2]

1877 Patent 2822. And John Hazell Fraser, of the firm Fraser Brothers, of Bromley-by-Bow, in the county of Middlesex, Steam Boiler Manufacturers, has given the like notice in respect of the invention of "improvements in furnaces".'[3]

1880 Partnership change. '...the Partnership hereto1A fore subsisting between us the undersigned, William John Fraser, George Coleman Fraser, and John Hazel Fraser, trading under the style of Fraser Brothers, at No. 98, Commercial-road and at the Railway Iron Works, Bromley-by-Bow, both in the county of Middlesex, as Engineers and Tank and Boiler Makers, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. Business will henceforth be carried on by the undersigned, William John Fraser, at No. 98, Commercial-road aforesaid, and by the undersigned, George Coleman Fraser and John Hazel Fraser, at the Railway Iron Works, Bromley-by-Bow aforesaid...'[4]

became Fraser and Fraser

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