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Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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Stroud Baths Society Limited
Company baths: STROUD: Gloucester Street
As handwriting is often unclear,
all name transcriptions below are indicative only.
When accuracy is important, the original documents should be consulted.
PRO (Public Record Office) documents are at The National Archives, Kew.
TNA: PRO: BT31 1458/4378 All unfootnoted information is taken from this file.
1869 Memorandum of Association: 19 April
Objects include: '...establishing, building, maintaining Public Baths of every description in the town of Stroud...'
Capital: £2,000 divided into 2,000 shares of £1
Subscribers:
Bailey, Charles (Accountant)
Bragg, Robert (Watchmaker)
Heelas, Wilberforce (Solicitor)
Hobbs, William (Confectioner)
Holloway, George (Manufacturer) (Hon. Sec.)
Norris, John (Draper)
Sumner, William (Architect)
Registered Office: The Baths, Badbrook, Stroud
1870 Average number of shareholders: 112, holding 627 shares (28 Feb)
Shareholders include:
Stanton, Alfred (Manufacturer) 10 shares
Stanton, James Thomas (Brewer) 10 shares
Secretary: George Holloway
1876 Average number of shares held: 893 (7 Feb)
Secretary: Jno Clapham
Shareholders include:
Stanton, Alfred (Manufacturer) 10 shares
Stanton, James Thomas (Brewer) 10 shares
1877 Average number of shares held: 823 (1 Feb)
Secretary: S I Dudbridge
Shareholders include:
Stanton, Alfred (Manufacturer) 10 shares
Stanton, James Thomas (Brewer) 10 shares
1884 No returns were filed after 1877
Dissolved under Clause 7(4): 15 January
This page last updated 05 November 2018
Ron Nott for his help in locating the share certificate
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Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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