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of Edinburgh. | of 12 Howden Street, Edinburgh. | ||
Scotch Whisky Dealers and Exporters. | Scotch Whisky Dealers and Exporters. | ||
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1866 Acquired by Donald Fisher. | 1866 Acquired by Donald Fisher. | ||
1913 | 1913 Donald Fisher Limited was incorporated as a private limited company, with capital of £25,000, to acquire and carry on the business of Donald Fisher.<ref>The Scotsman 21 June 1913</ref> | ||
1915 Donald Fisher, chairman of the company, died on 4 June, aged 77.<ref>Aberdeen Press and Journal 10 November 1915</ref> | |||
1921 The company went into voluntary liquidation. A note indicated that the wholesale business would be continued by a new company registered under the same name.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13734/page/1381</ref> Donald Fisher Limited was therefore incorporated as a private limited company, with capital of £5,000, to carry on the business of whisky merchants, brewers, distillers etc.<ref>The Scotsman 13 August 1921</ref> | |||
1980 Part of [[Distillers Co]]. | 1980 Part of [[Distillers Co]]. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
* National Records of Scotland BT2/8702 | |||
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[[Category: Town - Edinburgh]] | [[Category: Town - Edinburgh]] | ||
[[Category: Food and Drink]] | [[Category: Food and Drink]] | ||
[[Category: Whisky]] |
Latest revision as of 14:07, 16 July 2023
of 12 Howden Street, Edinburgh.
Scotch Whisky Dealers and Exporters.
1836 Company established.
1866 Acquired by Donald Fisher.
1913 Donald Fisher Limited was incorporated as a private limited company, with capital of £25,000, to acquire and carry on the business of Donald Fisher.[1]
1915 Donald Fisher, chairman of the company, died on 4 June, aged 77.[2]
1921 The company went into voluntary liquidation. A note indicated that the wholesale business would be continued by a new company registered under the same name.[3] Donald Fisher Limited was therefore incorporated as a private limited company, with capital of £5,000, to carry on the business of whisky merchants, brewers, distillers etc.[4]
1980 Part of Distillers Co.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Scotsman 21 June 1913
- ↑ Aberdeen Press and Journal 10 November 1915
- ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13734/page/1381
- ↑ The Scotsman 13 August 1921
- National Records of Scotland BT2/8702