Herbert History - Timeline

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	First 'Notice' Certificate of Approval is issued by Standards Department [ World Event ]
	Fitz and Arthur Herbert retire [ Event ]
	George Herbert joins his father as a partner [ Event ]
	George III becomes King on 25 October 1760 [ World Event ]
	Herbert & Sons Limited formed [ Event ]
	Herbert & Sons Ltd. buy Herbert & Sons (Kings Cross) Ltd. [ Event ]
	Herbert & Sons move to Haverhill [ Event ]
	Herbert & Sons' telephone numbers were 11977 CENTRAL (West Smithfield) and 10400 CENTRAL (King's Cross) [ Event ]
	Isaac Pitman's stenographic sound-hand, the first shorthand system, is published, price 4d [ World Event ]
	Jack Cohen founded Tesco [ World Event ]
	John Lewis opens his first shop in Oxford Street [ World Event ]
	John Wood apprenticed to Timothy Roberts [ Event ]
	John Wood born [ Event ]
	John Wood dies; Thomas Goulding takes over [ Event ]
	Kent's London Directory [ Event ]
	Launch of Lion 2000 and investment by E.S. Schwab & Co. [ Event ]
	Leon Bagrit leaves to found Swift Scale business [ Event ]
	Lion Sovereign launched [ Event ]
	London County Council sets up the first motorised ambulance service for traffic accident victims [ World Event ]
	Marks & Spencer founded by Michael Marks when he sets up his stall at Leeds Kirkgate Market [ World Event ]
	Move from 47 St. George Street to Goswell Road [ Event ]
	Move to Angel Road, Edmonton [ Event ]
	New Weights & Measures Act brings in stamping of weighing equipment before use [ World Event ]
	Olympic Games at Earls Court, London [ World Event ]

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