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John Crampton and Co

From Graces Guide

of Altrincham Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester.

Manufacturers of Paxo stuffing.

1849 Established by John Crampton.

1907 Partnership change. '...the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, John Crampton and Frederick William Pott, carrying on business as Spice Grinders, Drysalters, and General Merchants, at 2, Hewitt-street, Deansgate, Manchester, under the style or firm of "JOHN CRAMPTON AND COMPANY," has been dissolved by mutual consent as and from the fifteenth day of February, 1907. The said business will be continued at the address aforesaid by a Company which has been formed, under the name of John Crampton and Company Limited, to take over the same...'[1]

1911 Crampton's Concentrated Vegetable Powders. John Crampton and Co, Gaythorn Spice Mills, Manchester.[2]

1923 John Crampton and Co., Ltd., General Produce Importers, 357, Deansgate. Manchester.[3]

1933 John Crampton and Co., Ltd., Pomona Spice House, Manchester.[4]

1939 Acquired by Cerebos.[5]

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Sources of Information

  1. The London Gazette Publication date:22 February 1907 Issue:27998 Page:1323
  2. War Office Times and Naval Review - Saturday 01 July 1911
  3. Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 26 March 1923
  4. Nottingham Evening Post - Saturday 18 February 1933
  5. The Times, May 13, 1939