London Electric Wire Co










London Electric Wire Co of Anchor Works, Playhouse Yard, St Lukes; of Church Road, Leyton, London,E10.
1879 Company established[1]
1892 Supplied wire for lighting Smithfield Market [2]
1892 Company incorporated
1895 James Willey, managing director, testified at the trial of someone who had attempted to rob the warehouse in St Lukes, Clerkenwell[3]
1900 Company meeting[4]
1909 Merger with the Frederick Smith and Co of Salford, wire manufacturers, to form the London Electric Wire Co and Smiths Ltd[5]