Whiteway's
Whiteways of Whimple, Devon.
Makers of Cyder and British wine.
Cidrax and Peardrax brands, as well as Rougemont Castle wine
See Henry Whiteway
1898 H. Whiteway and Co., Growers and Makers, Whimple. Devon.[1]
1922 H. Whiteway and Co., Ltd. The Orchards, Whimple, Devon. Whiteways Cider.[2]
1934 'Cider Developments. Although Whiteways Cyder Co., Ltd., has been formed as a public concern to takeover the family business of Henry Whiteway and Co., Ltd., which was established in with an issued capital of £20,000, the Whiteway family retaining a considerable interest in the new company, and there will be no alteration in the management. The Devon cider business is domiciled at Whimple, where, on the Harbertonford Farm, cider has been manufactured for over years. Shares in the new undertaking will shortly offered privately to customers and employees.'[3]
1937 In voluntary liquidation. '...Henry Whiteway and Co... held at the registered offices of Messrs. Whiteways Cyder Co. Ltd., Whimple, in the county of Devon...'[4]
1968 Acquired by Allied Breweries
By 1981 was part of Showerings, Vine Products and Whiteways Ltd
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Morning Post - Saturday 14 May 1898
- ↑ The Bystander - Wednesday 14 June 1922
- ↑ Western Morning News - Thursday 24 May 1934
- ↑ The London Gazette Publication date:22 January 1937 Issue:34362 Page:510