Cory, John, & Sons Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Cory, John
- Cory, John, Sons & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Cardiff, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, Wales
- Padstow, Cornwall, Cornwall, South West, England
Sectors:
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Transport services
Ship & aircraft broking, chartering, etc, services
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Transport services
Shipping services - long distance, inc ship ownership & management
Notes:
Traced origins to John Cory, 1823-91, shipowner, originally of Padstow, who moved to Cardiff in 1872. As John Cory Sons & Co grew rapidly as shipowners and shipbrokers so that by 1914 owned 29 ships. Much reduced in size by 1930s and gave up shipowning in 1966 to focus on shipbroking
Publications:
- Century of Family Shipowning. John Cory & Sons Ltd, 1854-1954 by Cory, Raymond
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Cory, John
- Cory, John, Sons & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Cardiff, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, Wales
- Padstow, Cornwall, Cornwall, South West, England
Sectors:
- Transport services Ship & aircraft broking, chartering, etc, services
- Transport services Shipping services - long distance, inc ship ownership & management
Notes:
Traced origins to John Cory, 1823-91, shipowner, originally of Padstow, who moved to Cardiff in 1872. As John Cory Sons & Co grew rapidly as shipowners and shipbrokers so that by 1914 owned 29 ships. Much reduced in size by 1930s and gave up shipowning in 1966 to focus on shipbrokingPublications:
- Century of Family Shipowning. John Cory & Sons Ltd, 1854-1954 by Cory, Raymond