Evershed, J, & Co (Bow) Ltd

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  • Publishing & printing Other printing
  • Paper & paper products manufacture Paper containers & other packaging production
  • Publishing & printing Stationery production

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Established 1876 by Joseph Evershed, 1855-1905. Initially he outsourced printing, focusing on obtaining orders, but soon developed a printing and stationery manufacturing business and, in c1910, also a bookbinding business. Initially based near Smithfield, when served butchery trade, but in 1916 established a major works at Bow. 1920s diversified into paper bag manufacture followed by manufacture of discs for milk bottles. Also started calendar printing. Incorporated 1937. 1941 acquired Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd of St Albans in order to replace bombed out plant in London. Still operating in 1970

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