User:Bebington

User Bebington

I have an interest in company history and have made substantial contributions to the following companies. The list also includes new entries:

Construction and housebuilding
William Arrol

Ashton

Balfour Beatty

Barratt Developments

Beazer

Bellway

Berkeley Group

Henry Boot plc +Henry and Charles Boot+ Boot House

Bovis Homes

Bovis Lend Lease [ex Bovis Construction]

Broseley

Bryant

Costain

Countryside

Crosby [Lend Lease]

Crest Nicholson

Fairclough

Galliford Try

M J Gleeson + bit on Dermot

Ideal Homes

Kier – added housing

Alfred McAlpine

Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd

McCarthy & Stone

McLean Homes

Miller Homes

Morgan Sindall – Lovell acquisition included

Mowlem

Harry Neal

Parkinson – early history

Persimmon

Redrow

Tarmac

Taylor Woodrow

Trafalgar House

Westbury

Wilson Bowden

Wimpey

Building Materials
BPB

English China Clays

London Brick

Banks
Bank of Liverpool

British Linen Bank

Clydesdale Bank

Commercial Bank of Scotland

District Bank

Glyn, Mills

Goslings and Sharpe

Gunner

Grindlays

Jonathan Backhouse

Martins Bank

National Bank of Scotland

National Provincial

Parr’s Bank

Smith’s Bank

Williams & Glyn’s

Williams Deacon’s

Building Societies
Abbey National Building Society

Bingley Buildilng Society

Bradford Equitable Building Society

Britannia Building Society

Coventry Building Society

Cumberland Building Society

Halifax Building Society

Haywards Heath Building Society

Heart of England Building Society

Kent Reliance Building Society

Leeds Permanent Building Society

Liberator Building Society

Principality Building Society

Ramsbury Building Society

Scottish Amicable Building Society

Skipton Building Society

Staffordshire Building Society

Temperance Building Society

West Bromwich Building Society

Woolwich Building Society

Savings Banks
Aberdeen Savings Bank

Birmingham Municipal Bank

Edinburgh Savings Bank

Glasgow Savings Bank

Liverpool Savings Bank

Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society

London Savings Bank

Manchester Savings Bank

National Deposit Friendly Society

Perth Savings Bank

Ruthwell Savings Bank

St Martin's Place Savings Bank

Sheffield Savings Bank

Stockport Savings Bank

West Midland Savings Bank

Yorkshire Penny Bank

Insurance Companies
Alliance Assurance

British & Foreign Marine

County Fire Office

Friends Provident

General Accident

Liverpool and London Globe Insurance

London Assurance Company

National Mutual Life Assurance Society

Sun Insurance

Thames & Mersey Marine Insurance

Trading Companies
Crown Agents

Czarmokow

James Finlay

Harrisons & Crosfield

Harrison Line

Wallace Brothers

Miscellaneous
Colme Valley Water

Fife Coal Company

Morgan Advanced Materials