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The business was carried on at Park Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow and at Paisley, with capital of £50,000.<ref>The Scotsman 5 September 1896</ref> | The business was carried on at Park Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow and at Paisley, with capital of £50,000.<ref>The Scotsman 5 September 1896</ref> | ||
According to information in the Unilever archive catalogue, Robin and Houston | According to information in the Unilever archive catalogue, which holds uncatalogued records relating to the company, Robin and Houston was a subsidiary of [[Ogston and Tennant]], which in turn was acquired by [[Lever Brothers]]. | ||
1950 The company went into voluntary liquidation.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39101/page/6451</ref> | 1950 The company went into voluntary liquidation.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39101/page/6451</ref> | ||
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of 61 Sneddon Street, Paisley.
1896 The company was registered on 29 August, to acquire the business of soap and candle manufacturers of the firm of the same name. [1]
The business was carried on at Park Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow and at Paisley, with capital of £50,000.[2]
According to information in the Unilever archive catalogue, which holds uncatalogued records relating to the company, Robin and Houston was a subsidiary of Ogston and Tennant, which in turn was acquired by Lever Brothers.
1950 The company went into voluntary liquidation.[3]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
- ↑ The Scotsman 5 September 1896
- ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39101/page/6451
- National Records of Scotland BT2/3283