Ritchie and Co (of Stroud)
See Alfred Ritchie
1866 Partnership change. '...the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, Alfred Ritchie, Edward Barnard Sampson, Thomas Sampson, jun., and Johannes Peter Daniel Nippel, as Shawl and Woollen Manufacturers, at the Ham Mills, near Stroud, in the county of Gloucester, under the style or firm of A. Ritchie and Co., was this day duly dissolved; and that all debts due to and owing by the said late partnership will be received and paid by the undersigned Alfred Ritchie, of the Ham Mills aforesaid, who is authorised to wind up the affairs of the said late partnership...'[1]
1883 Partnership change. '...the Partnership heretofore > subsisting between us the undersigned. Alfred Ritchie, Clement Ritchie, and William Elliot, carrying on business at the Ham Mills, near Stroud, in the county, of Gloucester, as Woollen Manufacturers, under the style or firm of Alfred Ritchie and Co., was, on the 1st day of January, 1883, dissolved by mutual consent, as from that day the said William Elliot retiring from the business. All debts owing to or by the late partnership of Alfred Ritchie and Co., will be received and paid by the said Alfred Ritchie and Clement Ritchie, who will in future carry on the said business on the old premises, in partnership together, under the same name or style of Alfred Ritchie and Co...'[2]