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1861 Alderman Besley, of [[Robert Besley and Co]], retired which left a gap in the type-founding industry; to fill the gap, his friend [[Charles Reed]] set up business in Fann Street ( | 1861 Alderman Besley, of [[Robert Besley and Co]], retired which left a gap in the type-founding industry; to fill the gap, his friend [[Charles Reed]] set up business in Fann Street (presumably [[Reed and Fox]]). | ||
1877 The business became '''Sir Charles Reed and Sons''' | 1877 The business became '''Sir Charles Reed and Sons''' | ||
Latest revision as of 13:20, 12 June 2017
1861 Alderman Besley, of Robert Besley and Co, retired which left a gap in the type-founding industry; to fill the gap, his friend Charles Reed set up business in Fann Street (presumably Reed and Fox).
1877 The business became Sir Charles Reed and Sons
1894 Incorporated as a limited company
1905 Merger with Stephenson, Blake and Co as Stephenson, Blake and Co and Sir Charles Reed and Sons
1914 Name changed to Stephenson, Blake and Co
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Sources of Information
- Type Archive [1]
- Dictionary of National Biography