Blundell Spence & Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Blundell, Henry
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Hull, City of Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
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Chemical production
Candle production
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Chemical production
Paint, varnish, mastic, glue, resin, white lead, etc, production
Notes:
Traced origins to Henry Blundell who established a brushmaking business at Hull in 1810. 1811 in partnership with William Spence. Soon focused on colour, paint and varnish manufacture. 1830-45 made candles. London branch opened 1837 which subsequently manufactured. 1874 incorporated. Profit sharing scheme introduced 1884. 1889 reconstructed. By end of 19th century a leading producer. Overseas branches opened 1920s and 30s. 1969 merged with Permoglaze Ltd
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Other Business Names:
- Blundell, Henry
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Hull, City of Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Chemical production Candle production
- Chemical production Paint, varnish, mastic, glue, resin, white lead, etc, production