Crowley & Co
Other Business Names:
- Crowley, Hicklin, Batty & Co
- Crowley, John
- Grand Junction Canal Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Transport services
Inland navigations carrier services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1811 when established by John Crowley as Crowley, Hicklin & Co. Leading canal carriers who, at their peak, operated from several sites in West Midlands. Sometime known as Crowley, Hicklin, Batty & Co. c1848 carrier interests acquired by Grand Junction Canal Co when it established its own carrier department. Agents to London & North Western Railway Co, 1847-73
Publications:
- Crowley & Co, canal carriers, 1811-73 by Thorn, Patrick
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Crowley, Hicklin, Batty & Co
- Crowley, John
- Grand Junction Canal Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Transport services Inland navigations carrier services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1811 when established by John Crowley as Crowley, Hicklin & Co. Leading canal carriers who, at their peak, operated from several sites in West Midlands. Sometime known as Crowley, Hicklin, Batty & Co. c1848 carrier interests acquired by Grand Junction Canal Co when it established its own carrier department. Agents to London & North Western Railway Co, 1847-73Publications:
- Crowley & Co, canal carriers, 1811-73 by Thorn, Patrick