Reference
GK1/34
Title
Prospectus of Wells and Winch Ltd
Date free text
19 Oct 1928
Production date
From: 1928 To: 1928
Scope and Content
Issue of 54,830 6% A Cumulative Preference shares of 1 each.
Directors: A.J. Readman, Chairman. Kenneth Walker, Vice Chairman. Frederic Carroll. Claude E. Clark.
Solicitors: Hooper and Fletcher.
Secretary and Registered Offices: Charles Hammond Dew of the Brewery, Biggleswade.
Prospectus states 1899 Company formed to acquire business of Wells and Co. of Biggleswade, Brewers
(established 1812).
Bought 1902 - Henlow Brewery.
1904 - Baldock Brewery.
1920 - Days and Son of St Neots.
1921 - Page and Co. of Ashwell.
1922 - Newland and Nash Ltd. of Bedford.
1928 - Higgins Ltd.
This issue is partly to pay for purchase of Higgins Brewery.
NB 1 Dec 1927 Agreement to pay 1600 annuity for life to Cecil Charles Norman Colborne Higgins.
Language
English
Level of description
item