Victoria Sea Water Baths Company (South Shields) Limited

           

                         

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Victoria Sea Water Baths Company (South Shields) Limited
                   

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SOUTH SHIELDS: South Pier

 
                
          

Please note that, as handwriting is often unclear, names of shareholders are indicative only. When accuracy is important, visitors should consult the original documents;
those with PRO references will be found at The National Archives (Public Record Office, Kew)

                      

 

             
PRO: BT31 857/818C  (All information  is taken from this file unless specifically footnoted)

1888 Memorandum of Association: 28 May

Objects include: purchase of the Salt Water Baths at South Shields and to work the same.
Capital: £3,200 divided into 640 shares of £5
Subscribers:
Peter Allan (5 shares) Shipowner
John L Hall (5 shares) Shipowner
*
Garid R Pott (5 shares) Auctioneer
*
James Rolland (5 shares) Gentleman
James Swainson (5 shares) Butcher
*
John Theobald (5 shares) Brewer
Thomas Vasey (5 shares) Accountant (Sec)
Registered Office: 28, King Street (21 Aug)

1889 Average number of shareholders: 20, holding 100 shares (8 Apr)

1894 Average number of shareholders: 20, holding 100 shares (11 Mar)

1899 Average number of shareholders: 20, holding 100 shares (29 Aug)

1901 Average number of shareholders: 20, holding 100 shares (11 Mar)
Secretary: John Read
Directors:
Peter Allan
John Bowman
Garid R Potts
Robert Readhead
Henry Stokes

1902 Extraordinary Meeting: Voluntary winding-up (30 April)
Liquidator: Thomas Vasey
Winding-up: (14 Oct)

* was also a subscriber to the South Shields Salt Water

   Baths Co Ltd, the previous owners of the baths


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