J W Catton (I.B.S.) Limited

This material is held atModern Records Centre, University of Warwick

  • Reference
    • GB 152 JWC
  • Former Reference
    • GB 152 JWC
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1948-1965
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box (2 items)

Scope and Content

Minutes; register of members, etc.

Administrative / Biographical History

This company was incorporated in December 1948 when G C Irons, Z Barnwell, and R J Sparrow acquired the business from J W and Mrs D E Catton. It was acquired in January 1965 by the national road haulage and warehousing company, the Transport Development Group.

Access Information

This collection is available to researchers by appointment at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick. See https://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/using/

Acquisition Information

These records were deposited in 1986 by the advisory service of the Business Archives Council, which had acquired them in 1985.

Other Finding Aids

Link to full catalogue: https://mrc-catalogue.warwick.ac.uk/records/JWC

Related Material

Other records of companies acquired by the Transport Development Group are also held at the Centre as part of the same deposit. The Centre also holds records relating to the Transport Development Group itself acquired from various sources.