Object: Report on profit-sharing and labour co-partnership in the United Kingdom

Appendix B.—I.—Cases in which Profit-sharing has been abandoned—(contd.). 
Duration of 
Profit- 
sharing. 
Name and Address of Firm. 
(Certain firms who wished to remain anonymous 
are indicated by letters, chosen at random.) 
Nature of Business and Number of 
Employees at date of 
abandonment of Profit-sharing. 
How Bonus 
was paid. 
(See note 
at head of 
Table.) 
Cause of Cessation of Profit-sharing 
1888-1908 
Binns & Co., Ltd., Market Place, Derby ... 
Oatmeal and cornfactors, seedsmen, &c. 
(11-13). 
s. 
Liquidation. 
1888-99 
Richard Binns, Lovelands, Reigate 
Fruit farming (4-34) ... 
C.P. 
Want of success. 
1888-1908 
Build of Handicraft, Ltd., London 
Furniture makers, metal workers, &c. 
(15-25). 
c. 
Liquidation. 
1888-1907 
T. Bushill & Sons, Ltd., Coventry ... 
Manufacturing stationers (428) 
c* 
Dissatisfaction of employers with 
results. 
1889-1907 
W. Rowntree & Sons, Scarborough 
Drapers, &c. (255) 
c. 
Dissatisfaction of employers with 
results ; different methods adopted 
in favour of employees. 
1889-1904 
Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., 
Southwark Street, London, S.E. 
Booksellers and publishers (70) 
c. 
Liquidation. 
1889-99 
Western Tanning Co., Bedminster, Bristol. 
Tanning (55) 
c. 
Dissatisfaction with system. 
1889-99 
New Welsh Slate Co., Ltd., Festiniog, 
North Wales. 
Slate quarrying (231) 
c. 
Liquidation. 
1889-1900 
“ D.P.” 
Printing (520) 
c. 
Apathy of employees and liabilities 
imposed by Workmen’s Compensa 
tion Act. 
1889-94 
Thomas Scott, jNew Bridge Street, JSew- 
castle-on-Tyne. 
Printer, publisher and stationer (20) 
c. 
Dissatisfaction of employers with 
results. 
1889-90 
Aitken, Dott & Son, Edinburgh ... 
Frame-making (f) 
c. 
Apathy of employees. 
1889-91 
J. & S. Wood, Westbourne Park, London. 
Laundry work (50 permanent) 
c. 
Dissatisfaction of employers with 
results. 
1889-1902 
W. D. & II. O. Wills, Ltd., Bristol 
Tobacco manufacture (f) 
C.P. 
Transfer of business. 
1889-1901 
Christopher Thomas & Bros., Ltd., Broad 
Plain, Bristol. 
Soap and candle manufacture (277) ... 
c. 
Substitution of shorter hours. 
I889-92(?) 
Peto Bros . London ... 
Building (f) 
Engineers’ machine tool makers (55) 
c. 
Job fin ished; discontinuance of business. 
1889-97 
Lee& Hunt, ArkwrishtWorks,Nottingham. 
c. 
Want of success. 
1890-94 
McVitie & Price, Edinburgh 
Biscuit manufacturers (250) ... 
c. 
Destruction of Works by fire ; system 
in abeyance. 
1890-1900 
Robert Martin, Crown Printing Works, 
West Hartlepool. 
Printing (14) ... 
C. 
Dissatisfaction of employer with 
results. 
1890-1903 
Newman & Son, 27, Widegate Street, 
Bishopgate, London, E. 
Printing (26) ... 
P. 
Transfer of business. 
1890-? 
Thomas Hailing, Oxford Works, Chelten 
ham. 
Printing (9) 
C. 
Not known. 
1890-98 
Cardiff Milling Co.(f ormerly James Tucker, 
Ltd.), Cardiff. 
Millers (120) 
C. 
Liquidation. 
1890-91 
Bailey, Nokes & Co., Ltd., Birmingham. 
Rolling mills and ammunition makers 
(t). 
Tramways (over 100) ... 
c. 
Want of success. 
1890-93 (?) 
London, Deptford & Greenwich Tram 
ways Co., (formerly Southwark & Dept 
ford Tramways Co.), London. 
c. 
Apathy of employees. 
1890-95 
Archibald Edmtston & Son, Cannon Street, 
Sslford. 
Engineering works (60) 
c. 
Dissatisfaction of employers with 
results. 
1890-92 
G. Hubbard, London 
Building (over 150) 
c. 
Want of success. 
1890-93 
Kensington Co-operative Stores, Ltd., 
London. 
Stores (f) 
Stores (f) 
Not 
known. 
Want of success : reconstruction. 
1^90-91 
General Service Co-operative Stores, Ltd., 
London. 
Not 
known. 
Liquidation. 
1890-91 
Central Co-operative Stores, Ltd., London. 
Stores (f) 
Not 
known. 
Liquidation. 
1890-93 
London Co operative Supply Stores, Ltd., 
London. 
Stores (f) 
Not 
known. 
Liquidation. 
1890-94 
Charles Joyner & Co., Icknield Square, 
Birmingham. 
Chandelier, &c. manufacturers (250)... 
C.P. 
Conversion of business into limited 
company. 
1890-92 
G. Holloway, Temple Guiting, Gloucester 
shire. 
Farming (f) 
s. 
Death of employer. 
1890-1909 
« f. N7’ 
Engineers (1,185) 
c. 
Diminution of profits. 
1890-1903 
Osborne & Young, Coldharbour Lane, 
Brixton, London, S.W. 
Corn merchants, flour factors, and 
forage merchants (94). 
c. 
Dissatisfaction of employers with 
results. 
1890-98 
Robert McVitie, Queensferry Street, Edin 
burgh. 
Baker and confectioner (65-70) 
p. 
Business converted into a limited com 
pany, a number of employees taking 
shares. 
* (_\P until 1895. f Number of employees not known. 
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