J. R. Parkington and Co
Wine shippers, merchants and agents, London
1868 Established by Colonel Sir John Roper Parkington, who was joined in partnership by Harry Bennett and Charles Cary-Elwes.
1924 Colonel Parkington died at the age of 80.[1] The business was incorporated as a private company on 28th March as J. R. Parkington and Company Limited.[2]
At some point the company became part of the Pernod Group, later Pernod Ricard.
1996 The company was dissolved.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Northern Whig 15 January 1924
- ↑ https://opencorporates.com/companies/gb/00196820
- The National Archives BT 31/81366, 84450-1