Elijah Day & Sons Ltd

Elijah Day & Sons Ltd
Claremont Road, Rusholme, Manchester.

Dates of the company are under investigation. They were certainly trading in 1922, they are mentioned in 1943 in regard to agreements under the Railway Rates Tribunal, and seem to have had troubled trading from 1951, finally being wound up in 1967.

Box-All furniture and floor polish
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Boxall boot polish
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Box-All floor polish
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Box-All boot polish
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1922 advert Elijah Day & Sons ice cream machine
1922 British Industries Fair Advert for the “Carac” Patent Ice Cream Freezing Machine in 3 sizes, to produce from 1 pint to 1 gallon per minute operated by hand or power. They also sold product to fill the machine with – “Carac” Ice Cream Powder.
Box-all boot polish
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London Gazette Issue 39362 published on the 19 October 1951
ELIJAH DAY & SONS Limited.
Special Resolution.
AT an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the above named Company, duly convened, and held at the Registered Office, Webber Road, Kirkby Trading Estate, near Liverpool on the 15th day of October, 1951, the following Special Resolution was duly passed: — “That the Company be wound up voluntarily and that Arthur Whitaker Lowe, Chartered Accountant of 31, Dale Street, Liverpool 2 be and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.” A. W. LOWE, Secretary.
London Gazette Issue 41676 published on the 7 April 1959
ELIJAH DAY AND SONS LIMITED
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to section 290 of the Companies Act, 1948, a General Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company will be held at the offices of Wm. Chadwick & Co., 31 Dale Street, (Liverpool 2, on the 7th May 1959, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of having an account kid before them, showing , the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the Company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining by Extraordinary Resolution the disposal of the books, accounts and documents of the Company and of the Liquidator in connection with the Liquidation.—Dated 3rd April 1959. A. W. Lowe, Liquidator.
Gazette Issue 44266 published on the 10 March 1967
ELIJAH DAY & CO. LIMITED
Notice is hereby given that the Creditors of the above-named Company are required, on or before the 23rd day of March 1967, to send their names and addresses, with particulars of their debts or claims, and the names and addresses of their Solicitors (if any), to the undersigned, G. W. Lowe, of Wm. Chadwick, Noon, Elsworth & Kemp, Chartered Accountants, 17 Harrington Street, Liverpool 2, the Liquidator of the said Company; and, if so required by notice in writing by the said Liquidator, are, by their Solicitors or personally, to come in and prove their said debts or claims at such time and place as shall be specified in such notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved.—Dated this 2nd day of March 1967. A. W. Lowe, Liquidator.
ELIJAH DAY & SONS LIMITED
At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company, duly convened, and held at the offices of Wm. Chadwick, Noon, Elsworth & Kemp, Chartered Accountants, 17 Harrington Street, Liverpool 2, on the 2nd day of March 1967, the following Special Resolution was duly passed: “That the Company be wound up voluntarily and that Arthur Whitaker Lowe, of 17 Harrington Street, Liverpool 2, be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding-up.” A. W. Lowe, Director.
London Gazette Issue 44358 published on the 4 July 1967
ELIJAH DAY & SON LIMITED
Notice is hereby given, in pursuance of section. 290 of the Companies Act, 1948, that a General Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company will be held at the office of Win. Chadwick, Noon, Elsworth & Kemp, Chartered Accountants, 17 Harrington Street, Liverpool 2, on Monday, the 21st, day of August 1967, at 12 o’clock noon precisely, for the purpose of having an account laid before them, and to receive the Liquidator’s report, showing how the winding-up of the Company has been conducted and the property of the Company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator; and also of determining by Extraordinary Resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, papers, and documents of the Company, and of the Liquidator thereof, shall be disposed of. Any Member entitled to attend and vote is entitled to appoint a proxy to attend and vote instead of him, and such proxy need not also be a Member.—Dated this 26th day of June 1967. – A. W. Lowe, Liquidator.