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1853 Partnership dissolved. Partnership between [[Francis Morton]] of Liverpool and [[Henry Joseph Morton]] of Leeds as Galvanised Iron Merchants, Wire Strand Fencing Manufacturers, Oil Merchants, Wire Rope Agents etc. is dissolved and the business will be continued by Henry Joseph Morton in Leeds.<ref>Liverpool Mercury - Friday 06 May 1853</ref>
1853 Partnership dissolved. Partnership between [[Francis Morton]] of Liverpool and [[Henry Joseph Morton]] of Leeds as Galvanised Iron Merchants, Wire Strand Fencing Manufacturers, Oil Merchants, Wire Rope Agents etc. is dissolved and the business will be continued by Henry Joseph Morton in Leeds.<ref>Liverpool Mercury - Friday 06 May 1853</ref>


1860. Retires from the business. '[[Henry Joseph Morton, of Leeds]], in the county of York, Contractor and Galvanized Iron and General Merchant, have hitherto carried on my said businesses under the style or firm of H. T. Morton and Company, and shall continue to do so until the 1st day of March next, when I shall retire altogether from the said and all other businesses...'<ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/22361/page/874 The London Gazette Publication date:28 February 1860 Issue:22361 Page:874]</ref>
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== See Also ==

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of 9½ Albion Street, Leeds, and 6 Castle Street, Liverpool

Wire-strand fencing and Tinned iron roofing

1851 Trials of their 'Fire Annihilator Machines' held by Francis Morton of Francis and H. J. Morton.[1]

1852 Trials of their 'Fire Annihilator Machines' held in Portsmouth by Francis Morton.[2]

1853 Partnership dissolved. Partnership between Francis Morton of Liverpool and Henry Joseph Morton of Leeds as Galvanised Iron Merchants, Wire Strand Fencing Manufacturers, Oil Merchants, Wire Rope Agents etc. is dissolved and the business will be continued by Henry Joseph Morton in Leeds.[3]

Becomes H. J. Morton and Co


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Sources of Information

  1. Liverpool Mercury - Friday 17 October 1851
  2. Liverpool Mail - Saturday 23 October 1852
  3. Liverpool Mercury - Friday 06 May 1853