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Howard and Sons

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  • John Howard started trading at 24 Lemon St, London, as a 'Cabinet Manufacturer'.

    John Howard started trading at 24 Lemon St, London, as a 'Cabinet Manufacturer'.
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    24 Lemon St

  • Moved premises to 27 Great Alie St.

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    27 Great Alie St.

  • Moved premises to 34 Great Alie St.

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    34 Great Alie St.

  • Opened an upholstery workshop/showroom at 36 Red lion St.

    Only for 1 year
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    36 Red Lion St.

  • John Howard and Sons started trading at 22 Berners St as 'Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Decorator'.

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    22 Berners St

    Also 26 Berners St from 1853

  • John Howard expanded the business into 26 Berners St.

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    Workshops at Tottenham St, Charlotte Mews and Fitzroy Sq

  • Won Prize at International Exhibition

    Won Prize at International Exhibition

  • George Howard Patented the "Elastic seat"

    This patent totally re-designed the inside workings of traditional upholstery, creating the superior seat, this what they are now widely known for.
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    Moved Workshops to the Cleveland Works in Cleveland St.

  • Moved to 25, 26 and 27 Berners St.

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    25, 26 and 27 Berners St.

  • Exposition Universelle Prize Winner

  • Exposition Internationale d'Anvers Prize Winner

  • Became a Limited Company

  • Exposition Universelle Prize Winner

    Won 1 Silver and 2 Gold Awards

  • Awarded the first of their royal warrants

  • Moved to 31 Old Burlington St.

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    31 Old Burlington St

  • Ceased Trading as Howard and Sons

  • Lenygon and Morant Ltd took over the name.

    At 48 South Audley St
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    Lenygon and Morant Ltd

  • Howard Chairs Opened by the same directors as Lenygon and Morant Ltd

    30 Lyme St
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    Howard Chairs