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 167,649 pages of information and 247,065 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.

W. A. Sparrow and Co

From Graces Guide

14, St. Mary Axe, London, E.C., and the Baltic Mercantile and Shipping Exchange; also at 37, Chapel Chambers North, Liverpool, in charge of A. P. Bidmead.

(Alfred Edward Bidmead and Arthur Pinnock Bidmead), Iron, Steel, and General Merchants, Shipping, Insurance, and Licensed Passage Agents

Established in 1852 by W. A. Sparrow, who was joined in partnership by A. E. Bidmead. in 1887, trading as "W. A. Sparrow."

In 1894 W. A. Sparrow retired, the business being continued as W. A. Sparrow & Co." by A. E. Bidmead, present proprietor, who took his son, A. P. Bidmead, into partnership as from 1st January, 1907.

1914 Specialities: Buying, Selling, Shipping, and Insuring of Metals and Merchandise generally; selling goods on consignment;

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