Greaves and Thomas
of 103 Amherst Works, Northwold Road, Clapton, London, EC5.
1922 British Industries Fair Advert (double page) for The "Put-u-up" Settee Bed. Also as Upholsterers and Chair Makers. Chair and Couch Frames, reproduction and modern; Settees, Easy Chairs, Stools and general Upholstered Furniture. (Stand No. C? - illegible) [1]
By 1939 had a branch in Jarrow, connected with the initiative of Sir John Jarvis[2]
1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of "Put-u-up" Bed Settees, Metal Actions for Bed Settees and Divans. Metal Furniture Fittings. (Earls Court - 1st Floor, Stand No. 671) [3]
1962 Dining room setting in the Design Centre, London, featuring furniture by Greaves and Thomas Ltd. [4]
1967 Acquired by Schreiber Wood Industries[5]
1971 Part of the Schreiber Group[6]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1922 British Industries Fair Adverts xcvi and xcvii; and p32
- ↑ The Times June 27, 1939
- ↑ 1947 British Industries Fair p122
- ↑ [1] vads: Design Council Slide Collection
- ↑ The Times Sept. 7, 1967
- ↑ The Times Sept. 17, 1971