Camerer Cuss & Co
Other Business Names:
- Camerer, Ropp & Co
- Camerer & Co
- Camerer, Faller & Co
- Kuss family
- Tritschler, Miller & Co
- Camerer, Kuss, Tritschler & Co
- Usher & Cole Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Distribution - retailing
Clock & watch retailing
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Luxury / consumer goods production
Clock, watch & chronometer making
Notes:
Traced origins to 1788 when importing and retailing German clocks at Broad St, Bloomsbury. Sometime also described as watch and clock makers. Known as Camerer Ropp & Co from 1788 , later Camerer & Co and Camerer Faller & Co, 1836-49. By 1820s also importing clocks from Switzerland and France as well as selling English clocks. Kuss (later Cuss) family joined 1840s. 1865 acquired importers Tritschler Miller & Co to become Camerer Kuss Tritschler & Co. Branch at Shepherd's Bush from 1875 and sometime established main operation at New Oxford St. 1958 acquired Usher & Cole Ltd. 1983 moved to St James's
Publications:
- Camerer Cuss & Co. The bicentenary, 1788-1988 by Camerer-Cuss, Terrence A
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Camerer, Ropp & Co
- Camerer & Co
- Camerer, Faller & Co
- Kuss family
- Tritschler, Miller & Co
- Camerer, Kuss, Tritschler & Co
- Usher & Cole Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Distribution - retailing Clock & watch retailing
- Luxury / consumer goods production Clock, watch & chronometer making
Notes:
Traced origins to 1788 when importing and retailing German clocks at Broad St, Bloomsbury. Sometime also described as watch and clock makers. Known as Camerer Ropp & Co from 1788 , later Camerer & Co and Camerer Faller & Co, 1836-49. By 1820s also importing clocks from Switzerland and France as well as selling English clocks. Kuss (later Cuss) family joined 1840s. 1865 acquired importers Tritschler Miller & Co to become Camerer Kuss Tritschler & Co. Branch at Shepherd's Bush from 1875 and sometime established main operation at New Oxford St. 1958 acquired Usher & Cole Ltd. 1983 moved to St James'sPublications:
- Camerer Cuss & Co. The bicentenary, 1788-1988 by Camerer-Cuss, Terrence A