Bradbury Wilkinson and Company

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Bradbury Wilkinson & Co were an English engravers and printers of banknotes, postage stamps and share certificates. The original company was begun in 1856 by Henry Bradbury (1831-60). In 1861 the company was established at New Malden in Surrey where it remained until the 1986 when it was aquired by De La Rue.

References

  • BBC factsheet
  • Duggleby, Vincent - "English Paper Money: Treasury and Bank of England Notes 1694-2002" (Pam West, 2002)
  • Byatt, Derrick - "Promises to Pay: First Three Hundred Years of Bank of England Notes" (Spink & Son Ltd, 1994)