Article from the Magazine of Commerce pp. 312-7 entitled 'A Noteable Hull Business, and the methods that have contributed to its success'

Records relating to Sissons Brothers & Co. Ltd. > Published material relating to the Company > Article from the Magazine of Commerce pp. 312-7 entitled 'A Noteable Hull Business, and the methods that have contributed to its success'

Reference No:: C DBSS/5/2/2
Dates:: c. 1909
Description:: This article includes the following reproduced photographs:

1. Views of the River Hull

2. A portion of the Cooper's Yard,

3. The interior of the Employees' dining and recreation hall

4. A portion of Messrs. Sissons Brothers' Wharf, showing facilities for loading

5. A portion of the Paint Factory

6. A section of the Works, showing one of the Landing Stages and Oil Storage Tanks

The accompanying text highlights Hull's role as the home of the paint, colour and varnish, seed-crushing, and oil-refining industries. The article states that Sisson's products are shipped from Hull to all quarters of the globe. It celebrates over 100 years of the Company and its success, especially regarding the welfare of their 300 strong workforce and the development of Hall's Sanitary Washable Distemper'
Format:: Archive Item
Extent:: 1 item
Access Conditions:: Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:: Hull City Archives
Collection:: Records relating to Sissons Brothers & Co. Ltd.