Whiffen and Sons Limited 1868 - 1947

occupation:
Manufacturer of chemicals
Nationality:
British
born in:
Battersea, Wandsworth, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

1854 - Thomas Whiffen joined the fine chemicals manufacturing business of Edward Herring and Jacob Hulle in Battersea, London

1858 - partnership between Edward Herring and Thomas Whiffen, as Edward Herring and Company, at Trinity-street, Southwark (Quinine Manufacturers) dissolved

1868 - Hulle retires and Whiffen is the sole proprietor

1912 - incorporated as a limited company

1947 - company acquired by Fisons