Jackson, George, & Sons Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Jackson, Thomas
- Jackson, George
- Plastic Decoration & Papier Mache Co
- Brown, G & A
- Fenning & Co Ltd
- Wilks, Bernie
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
-
Construction
Building completion services inc fitting out, shopfitting, plastering, decorating, etc
Notes:
Traces origins to 1763 when established by Thomas Jackson and developed in particular by George Jackson, 1766-1840. By 1800 undertaking prestigious plasterwork from moulds projects, in due course introducing fibrous plaster. By 1900 also decorating ocean liners. Early 20th century acquired Plastic Decoration & Papier Mache Co and G & A Brown. Incorporated 1910. c1930s relocated from central London to Hammersmith. 1947 business sold by Jackson family to Fenning & Co Ltd. 2000 acquired by Bernie Wilks. Continues
Publications:
- The Ornamental Jacksons. A brief history of George Jackson & Sons Ltd, ornamental composition manufacturers by May, Marion R
- Tradition and Modernity in Plasterwork by Weaver, Lawrence
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Jackson, Thomas
- Jackson, George
- Plastic Decoration & Papier Mache Co
- Brown, G & A
- Fenning & Co Ltd
- Wilks, Bernie
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Construction Building completion services inc fitting out, shopfitting, plastering, decorating, etc
Notes:
Traces origins to 1763 when established by Thomas Jackson and developed in particular by George Jackson, 1766-1840. By 1800 undertaking prestigious plasterwork from moulds projects, in due course introducing fibrous plaster. By 1900 also decorating ocean liners. Early 20th century acquired Plastic Decoration & Papier Mache Co and G & A Brown. Incorporated 1910. c1930s relocated from central London to Hammersmith. 1947 business sold by Jackson family to Fenning & Co Ltd. 2000 acquired by Bernie Wilks. ContinuesPublications:
- The Ornamental Jacksons. A brief history of George Jackson & Sons Ltd, ornamental composition manufacturers by May, Marion R
- Tradition and Modernity in Plasterwork by Weaver, Lawrence