J&W Nicholson & Co

In 1809, the name was changed to J&W Nicholson & Co and production grew quickly including "British Brandy" and various fruit and spice Cordials - selling throughout the UK.

The Clerkenwell site was sold in 1961 to Ind Coope and the buildings were developed in the late 1990s into the St Paul's Square apartments.

[3] Three Mills Island is one of the oldest and largest surviving industrial centres in England located on the River Lea at Bromley-by-Bow.

In the twentieth century, Three Mills was used by the government to produce acetone during the first world war[4] and then closed permanently due to bomb damage in 1941.

In 1936 the Nicholson family purchased the Hartham Park estate, near Corsham, with its associated quarries of Bath stone, who resided there during the Second World War.