(1948) Фирма "W. THORNHILL & Co.". London. Лондон. Великобритания
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This firm founded by Joseph Gibbs in 1734 were originally cutlers but by 1805 had become known as Morley & Thornhill,
later from 1820 as John James Thornhill & Co., listed from 1838 as cutlers to the Queen.
By 1850 or 1851 the firm was in the hands of Walter Thornhill and from c.1875 was Walter Thornhill & Co.
In 1895 when the firm became a limited liability company it was described as 'cutlers, gold and silversmiths,
jewellers and manufacturers and dealers in dressing cases, travelling bags etc.'.
The company was wound up in 1905 but trading continued under the name W Thornhill & Co until 1912.
Trade card in Banks Collection (D,2.173) advertises "Morley & Thornhill, late Gibbs. Manufacturing Cutlers..."
Весы для взвешивания жокеев. Фирма W. THORNHILL & Co. London
Весы для взвешивания жокеев. Фирма W. THORNHILL & Co. London
Весы почтовые. Клеймо - "THORNHILL"
A set of Thornhill brass postal scales, circa 1900, upon oak plinth base raised on bun feet, the ridged dished pan that holds the weights engraved
'BOOK POST ONE HALFPENNY FOR EVERY TWO OUNCES UP TO 5 LBS' and the platform engraved with the rates of postage. Complete with brass weights.
Весы почтовые. Клеймо - "THORNHILL"
Весы почтовые. Фирма W. THORNHILL & Co. London
Смотреть - http://www.antiquebox.org/thornhill/
This firm founded by Joseph Gibbs in 1734 were originally cutlers but by 1805 had become known as Morley & Thornhill,
later from 1820 as John James Thornhill & Co., listed from 1838 as cutlers to the Queen.
By 1850 or 1851 the firm was in the hands of Walter Thornhill and from c.1875 was Walter Thornhill & Co.
In 1895 when the firm became a limited liability company it was described as 'cutlers, gold and silversmiths,
jewellers and manufacturers and dealers in dressing cases, travelling bags etc.'.
The company was wound up in 1905 but trading continued under the name W Thornhill & Co until 1912.
Trade card in Banks Collection (D,2.173) advertises "Morley & Thornhill, late Gibbs. Manufacturing Cutlers..."
Весы для взвешивания жокеев. Фирма W. THORNHILL & Co. London
Весы для взвешивания жокеев. Фирма W. THORNHILL & Co. London
Весы почтовые. Клеймо - "THORNHILL"
A set of Thornhill brass postal scales, circa 1900, upon oak plinth base raised on bun feet, the ridged dished pan that holds the weights engraved
'BOOK POST ONE HALFPENNY FOR EVERY TWO OUNCES UP TO 5 LBS' and the platform engraved with the rates of postage. Complete with brass weights.
Весы почтовые. Клеймо - "THORNHILL"
Весы почтовые. Фирма W. THORNHILL & Co. London
Смотреть - http://www.antiquebox.org/thornhill/