Boothroyd, Samuel
Other Business Names:
- Jolley, William
- Jolley & Boothroyd
- Boothroyd, Son & Rimmer
- Broadbents & Boothroyds
- Boothroyd Son & Co
- Boothroys (Southport) Ltd
- Broadbents of Southport Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, North West, England
Sectors:
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Distribution - retailing
Department store retailing
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Luxury / consumer goods production
Wooden furniture production inc upholstery, mattress, mirror, etc
Notes:
Traced origins to William Jolley, d1849, in 1823, woollen and linen draper. 1834 joined by Samuel Boothroyd, 1814-76, and as Jolley & Boothroyd developed as a leading Southport drapers. 1850 renamed Boothroyd Son & Co. By 1860s described as drapers, cabinet makers, carpet warehousemen and Venetian blind makers. Also involved in undertaking. By 1876 known as Boothroyd, Son & Rimmer when more or less a department store. 1972, when known as Boothroys (Southport) Ltd, absorbed by local competitor Broadbents of Southport Ltd when known as Broadbents & Boothroyds
Publications:
- Samuel Boothroyd. Southport draper by Porter, Jeffrey H
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Jolley, William
- Jolley & Boothroyd
- Boothroyd, Son & Rimmer
- Broadbents & Boothroyds
- Boothroyd Son & Co
- Boothroys (Southport) Ltd
- Broadbents of Southport Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, North West, England
Sectors:
- Distribution - retailing Department store retailing
- Luxury / consumer goods production Wooden furniture production inc upholstery, mattress, mirror, etc
Notes:
Traced origins to William Jolley, d1849, in 1823, woollen and linen draper. 1834 joined by Samuel Boothroyd, 1814-76, and as Jolley & Boothroyd developed as a leading Southport drapers. 1850 renamed Boothroyd Son & Co. By 1860s described as drapers, cabinet makers, carpet warehousemen and Venetian blind makers. Also involved in undertaking. By 1876 known as Boothroyd, Son & Rimmer when more or less a department store. 1972, when known as Boothroys (Southport) Ltd, absorbed by local competitor Broadbents of Southport Ltd when known as Broadbents & BoothroydsPublications:
- Samuel Boothroyd. Southport draper by Porter, Jeffrey H