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Williamson and Corder

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of Low Walker, Newcastle-on-Tyne

1894 Company established.

1902 Williamson and Corder Limited was registered, with a capital of £15,000, to acquire the business carried on at Walker-on-Tyne as Williamson and Corder, and to act as dealers in gelatine, glue, bone meal, grease, oil, artificial manures, alkalis, soaps, chemicals, etc.[1]

1914 Glue manufacturers. Specialities: gelatine, glue, size, grease, precipitated phosphate and bone meal. [2]

1920 The business was one of eight companies that were amalgamated in the creation of British Glues and Chemicals and Williamson and Corder went into voluntary liquidation.[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 9 January 1902
  2. 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  3. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32009/page/8229
  • The National Archives BT 31/16752/72382