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Pitt & Betts

brummy10

proper brummie kid
Could anyone please look up the business of Pitts & Betts, the only information i have is that one of the partners (William Pitt) was living at 15 Reservoir Rd, Edgbaston, Birmingham in 1871)
Afraid thats all i have to go on

Thank You
Brummy10
 
Brummy
Information from directories, year is year of issue, so information probably refers to the year before.
1818
William pitt, engraver, l.ittle Charles st

1849
Pitt William, brass founder and whitesmith, 86, Caroline st. home. 46, Summer hill ter

1855
Pitt & Davies, manufacturers of cornice poles & curtain rods, 86 Caroline street

1858
Pitt and Davies, patentees, a,nd manufacturers of patent cornice poles, rings,brass chair and trunk nails, composition slate sheeting and dock nails, cast copper rivets, lasso rings, etc., 86, Caroline st

1862
Pitt & Davis , brassfoundersEtc,86 Caroline st
(didn’t seem to be a Betts in Rupert st)

1873
Pitt and Betts, malleable ironfounders andnail makers, 86 Caroline street, and Rupert street

1876
Pitt & Betts, brass nail makers, Rupert st. & 86 Caroline st

1880
86 Caroline st. 86 Peart Fredk. & Co.brass nail makers
No sign of Pitt & Betts
 
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