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Description: | Agreement dated 26th March 1885, between:
1. Alfred Hickman of Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, Ironmaster.
2. George Jones Barker of Albrighton Hall, Salop, Esq. and Thomas Barker of Wolverhampton, Ironmaster (the second mortgagees).
3. The Chillington Iron Company Ltd. of the Chillington Iron Works, Wolverhampton.
4. The said Thomas Barker and Lawley Taverner Smith of Wolverhampton, Chartered Accountant (the Liquidators).
5. George Bryson of Birmingham, Warwickshire, Merchant; and John William Hunt of Wolverhampton, Edge Tool Manufacturer (the purchasers).
#3 owed money as part of two mortgages, to #1 and #2. #3 was to be wound up voluntarily, with #4 appointed as Liquidators. Consideration: 735. #5 agreed to purchase: 'All the beneficial interest and good will of the Company in the business of Edge Tool and Horse Shoe Manufacturers', previously carried on by #3. The sale included loose plant; brands and trade marks; books of account; patterns and papers; the exclusive right to trade as 'The Chillington Tool Company', and to call the works 'The Chillington Tool Works'. Includes a schedule of items to be included in the purchase, with an inventory of stock, fixtures and fittings, etc. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Archives | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Archives | Temporal: | Mar 1885 | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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