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    Chris Bennett
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    Mill Glory Mill
    Address Wooburn, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire,
    Nat Grid Location SU 913896
    Companies Richard King; George Grove & Ralph Spicer; Grovenor Chater; Glory PM Co.; Wiggins Teape & Co. (+ BAT); James River; Felix Sholler; and others
    English Mill Excise No 426
    Status Shut during 1970 to 2015
    Est. Papermaking Start Date 1627
    Date Closed 1999
    Links
    Link1 https://millsarchive.org/shop/product/91361/days_of_glory_the_story_of_glory_mill_wooburn_green_buckinghamshire1#.V1KAsr41qC5
    Link2 http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/bucks/vol3/pp105-112
    Link3 Days of Glory: The Story of Glory Mill, Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire. Alan Mead.
    Link4 Wiggins Teape and company, Wooburn Green. Glory paper mills; Wiggins Teape and company (1919) limited, Wooburn Green, High Wycombe, Bucks. [High Wycombe], [1956]. [44]p. illus., ports. 24 x 30cm.
    Britain from Above http://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/image/eaw013610

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    Chris Bennett
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    Page 92 THE PRINTING TIMES AND LITHOGRAPHER. May 15, 1887
    Glory Paper Mills Company (Limited),—This company was registered on the 3rd inst., with a capital of £50,000, in £10 shares, whereof 4,000 are 8 per cent, cumulative preference shares, to acquire
    the “ Glory Mills,” Wooburn, Bucks. The subscribers are ;—*T. M. Dunster, 202, Upper Thames-strcet, paper agent, 100 shares ; *T, A.Hodgkinson, 3, Queenhithe, paper maker, 100. *M. T. Roe, 17, Walbrook, wholesale stationer, 100; *W. Raitt, Wooburn, paper maker, 100; T. Rutt, 68, Cannon-street, paper maker, 200; G. Chater, 68, Cannon-street, paper maker, 1 ; *G. Chater, junr., 68, Cannon-street, paper maker, 1, The number of directors is not to be less than three, nor more than seven ; the first being the subscribers denoted by an asterisk ; qualification, £1,000 in shares or stock ; the company in general meeting will determine remuneration.

    Glory MillCo formation  take-over 1887

    https://ia800900.us.archive.org/17/items/printingtimesli131887lond/printingtimesli131887lond.pdf

     

    1887 take-over by Glory Mills Company

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