Matthews & Son Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Matthews, David
- Matthews & Gent
- Harvey, John, & Son
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, East of England, England
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Distribution - retailing
Domestic ceramic & glass products retailing
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Distribution - retailing
Food retailing
Notes:
Traced origins to 1832 when established by David Matthews, d1880, as Matthews & Gent, grocers and dealers in glass and china. By 1874 known as Matthew & Son and incorporated 1895. Developed as leading Cambridge grocers but also dealing from time to time in other goods such as furnishings and ironmongery. 1962 sold by Matthew family to John Harvey & Son of Bristol and closed 1964
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Other Business Names:
- Matthews, David
- Matthews & Gent
- Harvey, John, & Son
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, East of England, England
Sectors:
- Distribution - retailing Domestic ceramic & glass products retailing
- Distribution - retailing Food retailing