Company:
Thomas White & Co
Company name: Thomas White & Co
Dates in business: 1856-1894
Type of business: drapers and furnishers
Locations:- Aldershot, Hampshire, England
Company history
In 1856, Thomas White established a drapery and furnishing business in Aldershot, Hampshire, England. In 1854, Aldershot had become the home of the British Army and the store was closely linked with the trade which the army brought to Aldershot. The business, trading as Thomas White & Co, flourished and was appointed upholsterers and military outfitters to the Prince of Wales in 1887. Thomas White & Co Ltd was incorporated as a limited company on 22 May 1894.
Records held for Thomas White & Co:
Title: Royal warrant appointing Thomas White & Co upholsterers and military outfitters at Aldershot
Date: January 1887
Title: Illustration of premises of Thomas White & Co in Union Street, Aldershot
Date: c early 1890s
Related People and Companies:
Dates of connection: 1894
Connection type: Thomas White & Co was incorporated as Thomas White & Co Ltd in 1894.
Access points: Drapers - Furnishers - Outfitters - Retail trade - Upholsterers
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