Woollright and Co
Bold Street, Liverpool and at Stanley Mill, Stroud
Drapers and furnishing warehousemen.
formerly Leonard, Woollright and Co
1886 Partnership dissolved. '...the Partnership which has for some time past been carried on by Sir William Henry Marling, Bart., and John Tuppen Woollright, under the firm of Woollright and Co., at Stanley Mills, Stonehouse Gloucestershire, in the trade or business of Woollen Cloth Manufacturers, was this day dissolved by mutual consent...'[1]
1887 '...John Woollright, late of the Hollies, Mossley-hill, near Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, and of Bold-street, Liverpool, where he carried on business alone, under the style of Woollright and Co., Silk Mercer, deceased (who died on the 17th day of October, 1887...'[2]
1914 Drapers and Furnishing Warehousemen, 18, 20, 22, 24, and 26, Bold Street, Liverpool. Established over a century by Henry Woollright. Partnership Successions: (1) Woollright & Chidson (2) Woollright, Chidson & Waite; (3) Henry Woollright, John Woollright, and William Mundee;: (4) John Woollright. Present Principals: Charles Ashby and Alfred Ashby. One of the oldest established firms in Liverpool. Premises consist of a block of five shops, with a frontage of 112 ft. in Bold Street, and extending 112 ft. in depth to Wood Street. Staff: Upwards of 300. Speciality; High-class Drapery and Furnishing Goods