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of Bristol, importer of sherry and port. | of Bristol, importer of sherry and port and wine and spirit merchants. | ||
1962 [[John Harvey and Sons]] was renamed [[Harvey's of Bristol]]; the trading activities were carried on under the name John Harvey and Sons<ref>The Times June 25, 1962</ref>. The subsidiaries were:<ref>The Times July 5, 1962</ref> | |||
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* '''John Harvey and Sons''' Ltd | * '''John Harvey and Sons''' Ltd | ||
* '''Harvey's of Bristol (Overseas)''' Ltd | * '''Harvey's of Bristol (Overseas)''' Ltd | ||
Revision as of 09:33, 7 February 2025
of Bristol, importer of sherry and port and wine and spirit merchants.
1962 John Harvey and Sons was renamed Harvey's of Bristol; the trading activities were carried on under the name John Harvey and Sons[1]. The subsidiaries were:[2]
- John Harvey and Sons Ltd
- Harvey's of Bristol (Overseas) Ltd
- William Perry Wine Merchants Ltd
- Cater, Stoffell and Fortt Ltd, grocery, restaurant and catering
- Stewart and Son of Dundee Ltd, whisky
1962 Acquired Martinez, Gassiot and Co and Cockburn, Smithes and Co which were brought together to produce a single efficient unit in Oporto without changing the styles of the traditional ports[3]
1963 S. Pearson and Son bought a large shareholding in Château Latour in association with Harvey's of Bristol.[4].
1965 Acquired by Showerings, Vine Products and Whiteways Ltd[5]
1968 Showerings, Vine Products and Whiteways was acquired by Allied Breweries
1981 was part of Showerings, Vine Products and Whiteways Ltd, a subsidiary of Allied Lyons