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Streeter & Co Ltd

Other Business Names:

  • Streeter, Edwin
  • Hancock, Burbrook & Co Ltd
  • Aubert & Co

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 Jewellery, decorative objects, etc, production
  • Distribution - retailing Jewellery, silverware & similar luxury goods retailing
  • Distribution - retailing Mail order & catalogue retailing

Notes:

Established in c1868 by Edwin Streeter, 1834-1923, as a leading retail jeweller, silversmith, etc, through acquisition of Hancock, Burbrook & Co Ltd of Conduit Street, London. Issued catalogues [in all c104]. 1869 acquired Aubert & Co, clockmakers. Funded expeditions / businesses formed to explore for pearls, diamonds, etc. Sometime manufactured jewellery. Moved to New Bond St 1873. Incorporated 1895. Wound up 1905

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