Collection

Ross and Company 1859 - 1897

industry:
Mathematical instrument maker,
Optical instrument maker,
Philosophical instrument maker
Nationality:
British
based:
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

1859 - on the death of Andrew Ross, his son Thomas took over the company and renamed it Ross and Company. 1897 - company name changed to Ross Limited.

Traded at 6 Wigmore St., Cavendish Sq., London (1870s) & 111 New Bond St. (1880-90s), earlier as Thomas Ross.

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