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Williams Hudson Group

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1963 Merger of Samuel Williams and Sons and John Hudson Fuel and Shipping[1], parent company of John Hudson and Co and Hudson Steamship Co[2]. Renamed Williams Hudson Group.

1968 There were 24 companies in the group, all involved in "the business of better, faster handling and moving"[3]

1982 A petition to wind up the company was presented to the courts[4]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times June 20, 1963
  2. ↑ Oct. 31, 1962
  3. ↑ The Times Oct. 16, 1968
  4. ↑ The London Gazette 10 February 1982
  • A Company's Story in its setting - Samuel Williams and Sons 1855-1955
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