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Blackwell, James, & Son

Other Business Names:

  • Blackwell, Hubert

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

  • Northleach, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, South West, England

Sectors:

  • Business services Plant & vehicle hire & associated contracting services
  • Transport services Road haulage, carrier & carting services

Notes:

Established c1870 by James Blackwell, d1908, thrashing contractor. Succeeded by his son, James, 1864-1947, and later by his son, Hubert. Also farmers and haulage contractors. 1949 exchanged steam driven equipment for modern for thrashing, bailing, clearing woodland, etc. Closed 1963

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