Company name: Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd
Dates in business: c
1966-1987
Type of business: funeral undertakers
Type of company:
Limited liability company
Locations:
Company history
Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd was established by House of Fraser Ltd c
1966 to continue the funeral business of Wylie & Lochhead Ltd. In 1978,
Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd acquired H & W Harkess Ltd,
funeral undertakers, of Edinburgh, Scotland, together with its subsidiary, John
Croall & Sons (Funeral Directors) Ltd, of Edinburgh. This was followed, in
1981, by the acquisition of Strang & McLagan Ltd, funeral undertakers,
of Perth, Scotland. In 1987, the company's name was changed to House of Fraser
(Ten) Ltd.
Related People and Companies:
Corporation name:
House of Fraser Ltd
Dates of connection: c 1966
Connection type: House of Fraser Ltd established Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd c
1966.
Corporation name:
Wylie & Lochhead Ltd
Dates of connection: c 1966
Connection type: Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd was established c 1966 to continue
the funeral business of Wylie & Lochhead Ltd.
Corporation name:
H & W Harkess Ltd
Dates of connection: 1978
Connection type: Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd acquired H & W Harkess Ltd
in 1978.
Corporation name:
John Croall & Sons (Funeral Directors) Ltd
Dates of connection: 1978
Connection type: Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd acquired John Croall &
Sons (Funeral Directors) Ltd, as a subsidiary of H & W Harkess Ltd, in
1978.
Corporation name:
Strang & McLagan Ltd
Dates of connection: 1981
Connection type: Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd acquired Strang & McLagan
Ltd in 1981.
Corporation name:
McKenzie & Millar Ltd
Dates of connection: 1987
Connection type: The shares of McKenzie & Millar Ltd were transferred to
Wylie & Lochhead (Funerals) Ltd in 1987.
Access points:
Undertakers