Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Nelson Brothers (of London)

From Graces Guide

of 14, Dowgate Hill, E.C., Nelson's Cold Storage Wharves

1883 The company was registered May 10,1883, to acquire the business of sheep-farmers, preservers of meat for exportation, &:c., of Messrs. Nelson Brothers and Williams, of Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

1892 New cold storage facility by Sterne and Co at Commercial Rd, Lambeth

1895 the English business of the company was disposed of to the Colonial Consignment and Distributing Co, Limited.

1908 Directors: Sir E. M. Nelson, K.C.M.G. (Chairman and Managing Director), R. H. Cobb, F. Nelson, H. Nelson, and W. J. Taylor.


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