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Montague, Sharpe and Co

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1897 Montague Sharpe and Co 62 Thomas Street, Limehouse (essential oils).[1]

1898 Mr. Sharpe of the firm of Montague, Sharpe and Co., manufacturing chemists, Limehouse, who died the 4th inst, and was buried in the family grave the City of London Cemetery, Ilford, the 9th inst., will be remembered by many as a former resident in Bradford. He was well known in the city some few years since in connection with the mineral water trade (Sharpe and Barron, Sheepbridge Road. He was for a time connected with the Coffee Tavern Company. Of late years he has been in the business of fruit essence making, etc., the last two years as a partner in the firm of Montague, Sharpe and Co.[2]

1900 'Another very efficient bottling machine was that shown by Messrs. Montague, Sharp, & Co., Crutched Friars, London, E.C. It is known as a back pressure machine (Enzinger's patent), and can be supplied in various sizes, with capacities for 2,000 to 8,000 bottles per day. The advantages set forth are (1) that it gives a frothless bottling in any temperature and at any pressure; (2) a successful bottling with carbonic acid gas; (3) allows the bottles to be filled to any height required; and (1) automatically stops filling when the bottles are full. '[3]

1908 Montague, Sharpe, and Co. (refrigerating machinery).[4] Also mention at other dates of their Copper Carbonators, Rotary Bottle Fillers, Two-barrel Bottling Plant, 6-syphon Bottling Machines, Carbonating Plant, etc.

1946 Company wound up. Maurice Clayton, Chairman.[5]

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Sources of Information

  1. East London Observer - Saturday 06 November 1897
  2. Bradford Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 16 November 1898
  3. Distillers', Brewers', and Spirit Merchants' Magazine - Thursday 01 November 1900
  4. London Evening Standard - Monday 19 October 1908
  5. The London Gazette Publication date:21 June 1946 Issue:37622 Page:3186