Peters and Sons
aka Thomas Peters and Sons
of Park Street and Upper George Street, London, W. (1862)
of 53 Park Street West, 11 Upper George Street West and 40 Seymore Place West, London (1882) [1].
Carriage manufacturers.
1850 Partnership change. '...the Partnership subsisting between us the undersigned, John Winpenny Peters, William Winpenny Peters, Joseph Peters, and James Peters, carrying on business as Coachbuilders and Coach-harness Makers, in Park-street, Grosvenor-square, and Upper George-street, Foreman-square, under the firm of Thomas Peters and Sons, was this day dissolved by mutual consent, so far as regards the said James Peters; and that the said business will still be carried on under the firm of Thomas Peters and Sons...'[2]
1907 Advertisement. 'PETERS & SONS COACH BUILDERS By Special Appointment to His Majesty THE KING, H.R.H. The PRINCE OF WALES. Her Late Majesty QUEEN VICTORIA, dc., dc. Are exhibiting at their Stand, No. 35, a very Stylish and Highly-finished DRAG. Also Four other CARRIAGES, all of Excellent Design and in good taste. INSPECTION INVITED. 53, Park Street, Grosvenor Square, and 47, Seymour Place, Bryanston Square. Telephone 746 Mayfair. MOTOR BODIES BUILT and FINISHED ORDER in all details of materials and workmanship as Peters and Sons’ Carriages.'[3]
Notes
- Collection of Carriage Designs are held in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.[4]