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S. Bellman and Sons, retailer of knitting wools and knitwear
1919 Drapery business established in Brighton by Mrs Sylvia Bellman
1934 S. Bellman and Sons was incorporated as a private company to take over the Brighton business
Post-WWII the company expanded considerably
1951 Acquired a chain of 20 wool shops
1959 Company became a public company with Sydney Bellman, son of the founder, as chairman and managing director. It operated 45 wool shops as well as stores and food markets.
1968 Coats Patons merged with Pasold and Sydney Bellman.
See Also
Sources of Information
- The Times Apr. 20, 1959