John Rylands and Son
of Warrington, Cheshire, manufacturers of wire and wire products.
1805 Company founded as John Rylands and Son. John Ryland introduced the manufacture of wire to Warrington.
1813 Dissolution of the Partnership between John Ryland, James Ryland, and William Hutton, under the firm of Rylands and Hutton, all of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Platers. All debts due from and to the said Partnership will be paid and received by the said John and James Ryland[1]
1828 Dissolution of the Partnership or joint trade lately subsisting and carried on by and between the undersigned, John Ryland the elder and John Ryland the younger, of High Street, in Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Wire-Drawers and Wire-Workers. All debts due and owing to and from the said dissolved Partnership will be received and paid in due course by the said John Ryland the younger [2]
1840 John Ryland the younger of the firm of John Ryland the younger and William Chapman, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, Mill and Press Makers, Dealers and Chapmen, and copartners in trade, trading under the firm of John Ryland and Company, was adjudicated bankrupt on the 14th day of April, 1840[3]
Became Rylands, Greening and Co