Reference
GK1/34
Title
Prospectus of Wells and Winch Ltd.
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.
Date free text
19 Oct 1928
Production date
From: 1928 To: 1928
Level of description
item