Eastmans
of 91, Charterhouse Street, London, E.C.
Wholesale and Retail Butchers and Cold Store Proprietors
1889 The company was registered June 1, 1889, to acquire wholesale and export cattle and fresh meat businesses.
1908 Directors: J. J. Thomson (Chairman and Managing Director), A. J. Cartwright, A. Dunlop, R. Monro, and D. Roderick. Secretary: J. L. Bisset.
1913 Together with British and Argentine Meat Co and Fletchers these companies had fewer than 700 shops in 1913[1]
1920 Acquired by the Vestey Brothers in exchange for shares in the Union Cold Storage Co
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times Jan. 22, 1925