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Wine merchants
1898 Samuel Benett Burt Thresher founded Thresher & Co, based on some eight shops in Fulham and other parts of London
1917 Became a limited company
1928 S. B. B. Thresher retired and was succeeded by Sydney Follett as managing director and H. A. Bonner as chairman.
1937 Acquired the seventeen shops of Watson, Son and Co
1957 Acquired by Flowers Breweries
1962 Whitbread acquired Flowers Breweries
Shops amalgamated with F. S. Stowell later Stowells of Chelsea
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