Stedall and Co
of Bloomsbury, London
formerly Pfeil, Stedall and Son
1920 Partnership change. '...the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us, the undersigned, Henry Stedall, Horace Stedall, Bertram Pemberton Stedall, Cecil Pemberton Stedall, and Leigh Pemberton Stedall, carrying on business as Iron and Hardware Merchants, at 3, 4, 5 and 6, Broad-street, Bloomsbury, London, WO., under the style or firm of "STEDALL & CO.," and at 145 to 157, St. John-street, Clerkenwell, London, E.C., as Iron, Steel and Tool Manufacturers, under the style or firm of "FARMER & CO.," has been dissolved by mutual consent as and from the thirty-first day of December, 1919. All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will be received and paid by the said Horace Stedall, Bertram Pemberton Stedall, and Leigh Pemberton Stedall, by whom the business will in future be carried on, in partnership with Geoffrey Stedall and Eric Stedall, at the addresses aforesaid, and under the same styles...'[1]
1962 Aluminium stockists, acquired by Pillar Holdings[2].
1962 Merged Stedall into a new joint company formed with Aston Aluminium Warehouses.[3]. Several parts of Stedall were moved into separate subsidiary companies, Stedall Metals for the aluminium, steel and motor accessories trade, Stedall Machine Tool Co for the machine tools, Stedall Industrial Products for the ironmongery, brass foundry and builders merchants lines but Duraflex Housecrafts continued as a separate entity[4]
1965 Pillar increased its shareholding in Aston-Stedall Aluminium Warehouses as part of a programme of improvements in its subsidiaries.[5]