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Anderson Green & Co

Other Business Names:

  • Thomson, James, & Co
  • Anderson, Thomson & Co
  • Anderson, Anderson & Co
  • Green, F, & Co
  • Gray Dawes
  • Orient Steam Navigation Co

Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:

  • London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England

Sectors:

  • Transport services Shipping agency, etc, services
  • Transport services Shipping services - long distance, inc ship ownership & management

Notes:

Traced origins to 1797 when established by James Thomson. Soon known as James Thomson & Co. Shipping agents and ship managers. 1842 renamed Anderson, Thomson & Co and again renamed in 1869 Anderson, Anderson & Co. From at least 1878 connected with F Green & Co as they then established together the Orient Steam Navigation Co. 1919 Andersons and Greens merged to form Anderson Green & Co. By then closely associated with Gray Dawes who by 1930s provided three directors

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