Difference between revisions of "Morgan Brothers (Publishers)"
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1856 Established by the 6 Morgan brothers: [[Thomas Vaughan Morgan]], [[William Vaughan Morgan]], [[Walter Vaughan Morgan]], [[Septimus Vaughan Morgan]], [[Octavius Vaughan Morgan]], and [[Edward Vaughan Morgan]], as successors to [[Edward Halse and Son]], a firm of over fifty years' standing at that time. | 1856 Established by the 6 Morgan brothers: [[Thomas Vaughan Morgan]], [[William Vaughan Morgan]], [[Walter Vaughan Morgan]], [[Septimus Vaughan Morgan]], [[Octavius Vaughan Morgan]], and [[Edward Vaughan Morgan]], as successors to [[Edward Peter Halse and Co|Edward Halse and Son]], a firm of over fifty years' standing at that time. | ||
1859 Established The [[Chemist and Druggist]] and The [[Ironmonger]] journals, originally to promote their own businesses in hardware and druggist's sundries<ref>Times, May 11, 1922</ref> | 1859 Established The [[Chemist and Druggist]] and The [[Ironmonger]] journals, originally to promote their own businesses in hardware and druggist's sundries<ref>Times, May 11, 1922</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 16:32, 20 February 2019
Newspaper Publishers, of 42, Cannon Street, London, E.C.
of 28 Essex Street, Strand, London (1965)
1856 Established by the 6 Morgan brothers: Thomas Vaughan Morgan, William Vaughan Morgan, Walter Vaughan Morgan, Septimus Vaughan Morgan, Octavius Vaughan Morgan, and Edward Vaughan Morgan, as successors to Edward Halse and Son, a firm of over fifty years' standing at that time.
1859 Established The Chemist and Druggist and The Ironmonger journals, originally to promote their own businesses in hardware and druggist's sundries[1]
Also published books in connection with the trades which these journals represent.
1885 Thomas died
1896 Octavius died
1898 Gwyn Vaughan Morgan and Penry Vaughan Morgan joined the business.
1916 William died, leaving Edward in charge.
1916 Dissolution of the Partnership between Edward Vaughan Morgan, Gwyn Vaughan Morgan and Penry Vaughan Morgan, carrying on business as Newspaper Proprietors, at 42, Cannon-street, in the city of London, under the style or firm of "MORGAN BROTHERS", so far as Edward Vaughan Morgan is concerned. The business was carried on by Gwyn Vaughan Morgan and Penry Vaughan Morgan under the style of "Morgan Brothers."[2]
1929 The company was voluntarily wound up and reconstructed under similar name[3]