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R. Raphael & Sons Limited, trading as Raphaels Bank, was a small UK-based independent bank that provided prepaid and credit card services, personal savings products, consumer credit, and a multi-currency ATM network. [1] [2] It was established in 1787 by Dutchman Raphael Raphael who moved to London at the start of the Napoleonic Wars.
Through this project, the Ghermezians made a fortune selling farm land to the government. The four sons, Eskandar, Nader, Raphael and Bahman, grew the family rug business into a large real estate and construction company. [2] In 1994, the family defaulted on $450 million in loans, leading to the bankruptcy of their family bank Royal Trust. [1]
Wilkin & Sons Ltd: The Queen Preserves, Puddings and Tea Purveyors of Tiptree Products 1911 1885 [172] William & Son: The Queen: Jewellers, Gold/Silversmiths & Clockmakers: Goldsmiths and Silversmiths 2009: 1999 [173] T&R Williamson Ltd, a division of Thomas Howse Ltd: The Queen: Manufacturer of Specialist Coatings and Paints: Varnish, Paint ...
In December 1934, Birks opened its first store in Vancouver. [3] In 1954, the first Canadian shopping centre opened in Dorval and Birks is the first to open a jewelry store within a shopping centre. [3] In 1953, Henry Birks and Sons bought out Roden Bros. Ltd., a company that produced silver hollowware, flatware, cut crystal, and medals. [4]
McLoughlin v. Raphael Tuck & Sons Co., 191 U.S. 267 (1903), was a United States Supreme Court ruling dealing with copyright. It dealt with the interpretation of Section 4963 of the Revised Statutes of the United States before and after the pertinent section's amendment in 1897.
Dajikaka Gadgil died in 2014, and few stores of Pune branch of the company was inherited by his son and grandson, Saurabh V. Gadgil [18] [19] [20] who joined the business in 2000 after completing his MBA and currently serves as the Chairman and Managing Director of PNG Jewellers. Under his leadership, the company transitioned from a family-run ...
Antony Gibbs & Sons was a British trading company, which was founded by Antony Gibbs in 1808 in London.The company's interests spanned trading in cloth, fruit, wine, guano, and nitrate, which led to it becoming involved in banking, shipping and insurance.
In 1932 Sotirio died, leaving the business to his two sons, Giorgio (1890–1966) and Costantino (1889–1973), who each had a keen interest in precious stones and jewels. During the Second World War , most new jewellery was crafted out of gold, as gems were scarce, and designs became more naturalistic.