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Lawson, Phillips and Billings

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of the Marsh Soap Works, Silverthorn Lane, St Philips, Bristol

1861 Lawson, Phillips and Billings took over the Marsh Soap Works[1], previously occupied by Cox and Shaw.[2]

1887 Electric lighting fitted to the Marsh Soap Works[3]

1898 By this date the company had become Lawson and Co.[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Western Daily Press, 9 April 1861
  2. ↑ Bristol Times and Mirror, 9 March 1861
  3. ↑ Western Daily Press, 23 January 1937
  4. ↑ Western Daily Press, 16 March 1895
  • The History of Unilever by Charles Wilson. Published 1954 by Cassell and Co
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