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PRO:
BT31 14412/4641
(All
information is taken from this file unless specifically footnoted)
1869
Memorandum of Association:
29 November
Objects
include: '...purchase from Southport Public Baths Company of the
Victoria Baths with Colonnade Shops, Buildings, land, Appurtenances
on the corner of Nevill Street and Marine Parade or Promenade, in
Southport.'
'...furnishing, fitting-up, managing, conducting the said Baths,
including the said Assembly, Lecture, Ball, Concert, Library,
Refreshment, and Subscription Reading Rooms, or any one or more of
them.'
Edward Martin (Accountant) bought for £7,500 Lot 5 (ie, Victoria
Baths)
No Turkish
Baths are mentioned in the specification at the time of purchase.
Capital:
£20,000 divided into 4,000 shares of £5
Directors:
Boothroyd, Samuel (50
shares) Draper
Chamberlaine, George
(100 shares) Broker
Eastham, Silas (40
shares) Photographer
Holden, Edward (40
shares) Wool comber
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Segar, Jonas (50
shares) Gentleman
Smith, Walter (100
shares) Contractor
Sykes, Thomas Hindle
(40 shares) Chemist
Wood, Peter (200
shares) Gentleman
Registered Office: 15 Houghton Street (8 December)
1870
Secretary:
Edward Martin
1872
Registered Office:
129 Lord Street (9
March)
Renamed:
Southport Baths Company Limited
1875
Registered Office:
The Victoria Baths (9 September)
1877
Capital increased:
to £35,000 divided
into 7,000 shares of £5
1890
Secretary:
John Salisbury
Purchase of the Turkish Baths at 4 Albert Place from its proprietor,
John Lindsay, either on its own account, or through a totally owned
subsidairy, the Southport Turkish Baths Company Limited. Lindsay's
Baths Manager, John Howarth, continued in that position at least
initially.
1901
Directors include:
Chamberlaine, George
Holden, Edward
Holden, Isaac
Wood, Peter
1905
Secretaries:
Messrs. Davies and Crane
Baths Manager: James Leadbeater
1911
Victoria Baths were
operated by Southport Corporation from some time between 1910and
1923.
1920
Company wound up:
(9 March)
This page last updated
15 February 2010
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