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* 1847 [[Joseph Fison and Co]] established in Ipswich. | * 1847 [[Joseph Fison and Co]] established in Ipswich. | ||
* 1853 Example advert: for superphosphate of lime, manufactured by [[Joseph Fison of Ipswich | * 1853 Example advert: for superphosphate of lime, manufactured by [[Joseph Fison and Co]] of Ipswich<ref>The Ipswich Journal (Ipswich, England), Saturday, June 18, 1853</ref>. | ||
* 1895 [[Edward Packard and Co]] incorporated in Ipswich to acquire the business of a firm of the same name, agricultural chemists and artificial manure manufacturers. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | * 1895 [[Edward Packard and Co]] incorporated in Ipswich to acquire the business of a firm of the same name, agricultural chemists and artificial manure manufacturers. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> |
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- 1847 Joseph Fison and Co established in Ipswich.
- 1853 Example advert: for superphosphate of lime, manufactured by Joseph Fison and Co of Ipswich[1].
- 1895 Edward Packard and Co incorporated in Ipswich to acquire the business of a firm of the same name, agricultural chemists and artificial manure manufacturers. [2]
- 1919 Edward Packard and Co bought the business founded by James Fison of Thetford and the name of the company was changed to Packard and James Fison (Thetford) Ltd.
- 1928 Adverts: Fisons' Fertilizers, advertised by Joseph Fison and Co.
- 1929 In response to deterioration in the business climate, Packard and James Fison (Thetford) Limited amalgamated with 2 East Anglian competitors Joseph Fison and Co and Prentice Brothers (founded 1856); the resultant company was named Fison, Packard and Prentice Ltd. Only Joseph Fison had an extensive sales network outside East Anglia[3].
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Sources of Information
- [2] Wikipedia