Williams Hudson Group
1963 Merger of Samuel Williams and Sons and John Hudson Fuel and Shipping[1], parent company of John Hudson and Co and Hudson Steamship Co[2]. Renamed Williams Hudson Group.
1968 There were 24 companies in the group, all involved in "the business of better, faster handling and moving"[3]
1982 A petition to wind up the company was presented to the courts[4]
See Also
Sources of Information
- A Company's Story in its setting - Samuel Williams and Sons 1855-1955