Barrow's Stores Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Cadbury, John
- Barrow, R C
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Distribution - retailing
Food retailing
Notes:
Traced origins to 1824 when established by John Cadbury, b1801, as a tea and coffee warehouse. Cadbury subsequently developed the Cadbury Brothers' chocolate making business and in 1849 the warehouse business passed to his nephew, R C Barrow, d1894, when known as Barrow & Co. The range of goods then retailed was substantially broadened. Incorporated 1895 as Barrow's Stores Ltd. By 1940s a major Birmingham grocery business with several non food departments. c1965 acquired by Fitch Lovell
Publications:
- A Store Record, 1824-1949. Barrow's by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Cadbury, John
- Barrow, R C
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Distribution - retailing Food retailing
Notes:
Traced origins to 1824 when established by John Cadbury, b1801, as a tea and coffee warehouse. Cadbury subsequently developed the Cadbury Brothers' chocolate making business and in 1849 the warehouse business passed to his nephew, R C Barrow, d1894, when known as Barrow & Co. The range of goods then retailed was substantially broadened. Incorporated 1895 as Barrow's Stores Ltd. By 1940s a major Birmingham grocery business with several non food departments. c1965 acquired by Fitch LovellPublications:
- A Store Record, 1824-1949. Barrow's by Unknown