Crips, W A, & Sons
Other Business Names:
- Crips, William A
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bermondsey, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Blacksmith production
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Business services
Engineering services, eg welding, machining, etc
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Distribution - retailing
Motor vehicle & accessories retailing & repairing
Notes:
Established 1857 (possibly 1837) by William A Crips as blacksmiths. In 19th century variously described as shipsmiths, builders' smiths, iron door makers, iron and steel bridge makers, mill furnishers, etc. By 1920s also car repairers. Post 1945 welding functions increasingly important. 1977 still owned and managed by Crips family
Publications:
- W A Crips & Sons. Bermondsey's last chainsmiths by Thomas, David G, & Brenda J Sowan
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Crips, William A
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bermondsey, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Blacksmith production
- Business services Engineering services, eg welding, machining, etc
- Distribution - retailing Motor vehicle & accessories retailing & repairing
Notes:
Established 1857 (possibly 1837) by William A Crips as blacksmiths. In 19th century variously described as shipsmiths, builders' smiths, iron door makers, iron and steel bridge makers, mill furnishers, etc. By 1920s also car repairers. Post 1945 welding functions increasingly important. 1977 still owned and managed by Crips familyPublications:
- W A Crips & Sons. Bermondsey's last chainsmiths by Thomas, David G, & Brenda J Sowan