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of Arcadia Works, City Road, London, E.C. | |||
of Christopher Martin Road, Basildon. | |||
of 4-8 St. James Places, Aldgate, London. | of 4-8 St. James Places, Aldgate, London. | ||
The House of Carreras was a tobacco business that was established in London in the nineteenth century by a nobleman from Spain, Don Jose Carreras Ferrer | Tobacco Manufacturers | ||
The House of Carreras was a tobacco business that was established in London in the nineteenth century by a nobleman from Spain, Don Jose Carreras Ferrer. | |||
1903 The company was registered on 13 June, to acquire a business of tobacconists. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | |||
1914 Directorate: Bernhard Baron (Chairman and Managing Director), W. J. Yapp, L. B. Baron, and W. Louden (Directors). Secretary: H. W. Danbury, A.C.I.S. Specialities: Several brands of Tobaccos. Royal Warrants: Several Appointments to Royal Houses, both British and Foreign. | |||
It continued as an independent company until November 1958, when it merged with [[Rothmans]] of Pall Mall. | |||
1972 The name was used as the vehicle for the merger of various European tobacco interests to form [[Rothmans| Rothmans International.]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:03, 24 July 2023
of Arcadia Works, City Road, London, E.C.
of Christopher Martin Road, Basildon.
of 4-8 St. James Places, Aldgate, London.
Tobacco Manufacturers
The House of Carreras was a tobacco business that was established in London in the nineteenth century by a nobleman from Spain, Don Jose Carreras Ferrer.
1903 The company was registered on 13 June, to acquire a business of tobacconists. [1]
1914 Directorate: Bernhard Baron (Chairman and Managing Director), W. J. Yapp, L. B. Baron, and W. Louden (Directors). Secretary: H. W. Danbury, A.C.I.S. Specialities: Several brands of Tobaccos. Royal Warrants: Several Appointments to Royal Houses, both British and Foreign.
It continued as an independent company until November 1958, when it merged with Rothmans of Pall Mall.
1972 The name was used as the vehicle for the merger of various European tobacco interests to form Rothmans International.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908