Shapland & Petter Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Shapland, Henry
- Petter, Henry
- Barnstaple Cabinet Co Ltd
- Shapland, N T, & Petter Ltd
- Leaderflush
- Leaderflush & Shapland Ltd
- Raleigh Works
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Barnstaple, Devon, Devon, South West, England
- Pilton, Devon, Devon, South West, England
Sectors:
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Construction
Building completion services inc fitting out, shopfitting, plastering, decorating, etc
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Wood, straw, etc, products manufacture
Other wood products manufacture
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Luxury / consumer goods production
Wooden furniture production inc upholstery, mattress, mirror, etc
Notes:
Traces origins to 1854 when Henry Shapland, 1823-1907, started a cabinet making business at Pilton, Devon. Subsequently joined by Henry Petter to become Shapland & Petter. 1924 merged with Barnstaple Cabinet Co Ltd. Specialised in furniture making, especially arts and crafts, but also fitting out work for hotels, banks, railway carriages, passenger liners, etc. After 1945 specialised in door making. 1998, when known as N T Shapland & Petter Ltd merged with Leaderflush to form Leaderflush & Shapland Ltd
Publications:
- [Shapland & Petter] by Unknown
- Centenary of Raleigh Works, Shapland & Petter, 1889-1989 by Unknown
- 'Raleigh Cabinet Works' in H W Strong, Strong's Industries of North Devon; with an introduction and notes by B D Hughes by Strong, Hugh W
- Shapland & Petter by Swaby, W W
- 'Shapland & Petter' in P Brain, Some Men Who Made Barnstaple ... and the Arts and Crafts Movement by Brain, Pauline
- Shapland & Petter Ltd of Barnstaple. Arts and crafts furniture by Bennett, Daryl
- Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple. An oral history. A collection of interviews with past and present staff by Gulliver, Claire (ed)
- Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple. Celebrating 150 years by Reed, Margaret
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Shapland, Henry
- Petter, Henry
- Barnstaple Cabinet Co Ltd
- Shapland, N T, & Petter Ltd
- Leaderflush
- Leaderflush & Shapland Ltd
- Raleigh Works
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Barnstaple, Devon, Devon, South West, England
- Pilton, Devon, Devon, South West, England
Sectors:
- Construction Building completion services inc fitting out, shopfitting, plastering, decorating, etc
- Wood, straw, etc, products manufacture Other wood products manufacture
- Luxury / consumer goods production Wooden furniture production inc upholstery, mattress, mirror, etc
Notes:
Traces origins to 1854 when Henry Shapland, 1823-1907, started a cabinet making business at Pilton, Devon. Subsequently joined by Henry Petter to become Shapland & Petter. 1924 merged with Barnstaple Cabinet Co Ltd. Specialised in furniture making, especially arts and crafts, but also fitting out work for hotels, banks, railway carriages, passenger liners, etc. After 1945 specialised in door making. 1998, when known as N T Shapland & Petter Ltd merged with Leaderflush to form Leaderflush & Shapland LtdPublications:
- [Shapland & Petter] by Unknown
- Centenary of Raleigh Works, Shapland & Petter, 1889-1989 by Unknown
- 'Raleigh Cabinet Works' in H W Strong, Strong's Industries of North Devon; with an introduction and notes by B D Hughes by Strong, Hugh W
- Shapland & Petter by Swaby, W W
- 'Shapland & Petter' in P Brain, Some Men Who Made Barnstaple ... and the Arts and Crafts Movement by Brain, Pauline
- Shapland & Petter Ltd of Barnstaple. Arts and crafts furniture by Bennett, Daryl
- Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple. An oral history. A collection of interviews with past and present staff by Gulliver, Claire (ed)
- Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple. Celebrating 150 years by Reed, Margaret