H. M. Adams and Son
of 8 Greasbro Street, Thornhill, Rotherham.
Wholesale Grocers and Provision Merchants and Wholesale Confectioners
Established in 1869 by George Adams (d.). Continued by Hannah Maria Adams (widow) and Charles R. Adams (son).
1871 Residing at 1 & 2 Tenter Square, Kimberworth: George Adams (age 37 born Adwell), Grocer. With his wife Hannah Maria Adams (age 30), son Charles Richard (age 3) and daughter Polly.[1]
1911 Residing at Ormesville, Clough Road, Rotherham: Hannah Maria Adams (age 70 born Ashton under Lyne), Widow. With daughter Georgina Adams.[2]
1914 Present Principal: C. R. Adams. Staff: Forty. Travellers, Clerks and Assistants. Branch: High Fishergate, Doncaster. Business: Wholesale Grocers, Provision Merchants, Bakers, and Wholesale Confectioners.