Howard, W W, Bros & Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Wood, straw, etc, products manufacture Other wood products manufacture
  • Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Timber & timber products distribution inc timber merchants
  • Wood, straw, etc, products manufacture Wood sawing inc sawyers

Notes:

Traced origins to 1876 when established by William Walters Howard through acquisition of Scrutton & Campbell, timber merchants of Poplar, which he had formerly managed. 1902 established a veneer department and in 1910 opened a Southampton branch. Incorporated 1939 as W W Howard Bros & Co Ltd. 1940 acquired large yard and saw mill at Feltham.

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