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1962 Closed its radio and television subsidiary [[Regentone]].<ref>The Times, January 17, 1962</ref>
1962 Closed its radio and television subsidiary [[Regentone]].<ref>The Times, January 17, 1962</ref>
1964 '''Subsidiaries included:
* [[Lloyd's Packing Warehouses]]
* [[Lloyd's Machinery Packing Co]]
* [[John Stevenson and Sons]]
* [[Translloyd]]
* [[Grove Mill Paper Co]]
* [[Rose Vale Manufacturing Co]]
* [[Lloyd's Paper Industries]]
* [[J. A. Turner and Co]]
* [[Eva-Lever]]
* [[F. T. Pillivant]]
* [[Peter Blyth]]
* [[N. Kilvert and Sons]]
* [[Britannia Lard Refining Co]]
* [[Turtle Wax]]
* [[Long and Crawford]]


1966 Acquired by [[Cope Allman and Co]].<ref>The Times, May 10, 1966</ref>
1966 Acquired by [[Cope Allman and Co]].<ref>The Times, May 10, 1966</ref>

Revision as of 22:53, 10 February 2020

1924.

Lloyd's Packing Warehouses Ltd.

Head Office: 20, Princess Street, Manchester.

Packing warehouses in Manchester, Blackburn and Bradford.

The company served an important aspect of the textile trade - making-up and packing textiles for export, and manufacturing waterproof wrapping and linings, packing cases and lapping boards, and provding facilities for storing and handling the goods.

1953 Acquired cotton towelling manufacturer J. Smith Hargreaves and Co.[1]

1953 Acquired export packers John Stevenson and Sons.[2]

1960 Acquired electrical switchgear manufacturer Long and Crawford.[3]

1960 Acquired lard refiners N. Kilvert and Sons.[4]

1962 Closed its radio and television subsidiary Regentone.[5]

1964 Subsidiaries included:

1966 Acquired by Cope Allman and Co.[6]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, February 7, 1953
  2. The Times, June 13, 1953
  3. The Times, January 11, 1961
  4. The Times, September 22, 1960
  5. The Times, January 17, 1962
  6. The Times, May 10, 1966