Henry Persehouse Parkes & Co: this company has just been registered with a capital of £50,000 in £10 shares, to acquire the business of a chain and anchor manufacturer, carried on at Tipton Green by Henry P. Parkes, under the style or firm of H. P. Parkes and co., to enter into certain agreements and to carry on the business of chain, cable and anchor manufacturers and founders, workers, smelters, refiners, merchants and dealers of and in iron, steel, copper and other metals. The subscribers are Henry P. Parkes, Yew Tree House, Belbroughton, near Stourbridge, manufacturer, Mrs. A. Parkes, Yew Tree House, Belbroughton, near Stourbridge, manufacturer, Brooke Robinson, Barford House, Warwick, gentleman, William H. M. Christie, Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Astronomer Royal; R. A. Pinsent, 6 Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, solicitor, Thomas H. Gough, 267, Castle Street, Dudley, chartered accountant, William B. Rubery, 76 Dudley Road, Tipton, manager, and G. Barkham, 167 Dudley Port, Tipton, manager.
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GRO0738 Devonport: Richard Alfred Pinsent: 1852 – 1948