William Carpenter
of 10 Finsbury street, London. Makers of the Columbian printing press
1851 Successor to Clymer, Dixon and Co
1852 News item. 'On Sunday morning, shortly after two o'clock, a fire of a very alarming character broke out in the extensive premises of Mr. Carpenter (formerly Messrs. Clymer, Dixon, & Co.), manufacturer of the patent Columbian printing press, situate at No. 10, Finsbury-street, Finsbury-square. The origin of the fire was from the heat of the furnace line. Mr. Carpenter was insured in the Monarch Fire-office.'[1]
1856 Business taken over by Edward Bevan and Co
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Sources of Information
- ↑ Herts Guardian, Agricultural Journal, and General Advertiser - Saturday 27 November 1852