Richard Lloyd and Sons
of Clerkenwell Road, London
Maker of Skipper Tobacco
1886 Partnership dissolved. '...the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, Richard Gore Lloyd and Horace Charles Lloyd, as Tobacco Manufacturers, at 148 and 149, Holborn Bars, in the city of London, and 76 and 77, Fore-street, in the city of Exeter, under the style or firm of Richard Lloyd and Sons, has been dissolved, by mutual consent, as from the 30th day of June, 1886. All debts due to and owing by the said firm as regards the business heretofore carried on in London up to that date will be received and paid by the said Richard Gore Lloyd, who will henceforth carry on such business on his own account at the premises 148 and 149, Holborn Bars aforesaid, under the style or firm of Richard Lloyd and Sons; and all debts due to and owing by the said firm as regards the business heretofore carried on at Exeter up to the same date will be received and paid by the said Horace Charles Lloyd, who will henceforth carry on such business on his own account at the premises 76 and 77, Fore-street, Exeter, under the style or firm of H. C. Lloyd and Son...[1]
Acquired by Gallaher Ltd and became the Group's manufacturing unit, where 'Old Holborn' tobacco (for cigarette or pipe) was produced.