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Hawkins, Alexander, & Sons Ltd

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

  • Bermondsey, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England

Sectors:

  • Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Building products distribution inc builders' merchants
  • Distribution - retailing Ironmongery, tools, holloware, hardware, etc, retailing
  • Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Ironmongery, tools, holloware, hardware, stoves, grates, etc, distribution

Notes:

Traced origins to 1844. Early on were sellers of hardware, later wholesale and retail ironmongers. 1899 opened an electrical department. In 20th century referred as as builders' merchants

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