Cakebread & Robey of Wood Green (and The Salisbury!)
Cakebread & Robey of Wood Green (and The Salisbury!) Posted by Hugh on May 4, 2019 at 20:18 in History of Harringay Cakebread & Robey was a noted supplier of satined glass and other goods with its headquarters in Wood Green from around 1914 until the late 1960s. The company was founded in 1882 by George H. Cakebread and Arthur E. Robey as Cakebread Robey & Company, It became a private company in 1917 and a public one in 1928. The company was a significant exporter of its products chiefly to India and other British colonies. Often decsribing itself as a 'Builders' Merchant', its origins and ...
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