T&E Rhodes

Watch, clock and Jewellery Business operating from 19 Highgate

Started by Thomas Rhodes in 1855:

Kendal Mercury Saturday 30 June 1855

'June 29th, 1855. NEW WATCH. CLOCK, AND JEWELLERY ESTABLISHMENT. THOMAS RHODES INTIMATES to the Public that he intends on Wednesday next, July 4th, OPENING the SHOP lately occupied by MRS. ELLIS, and next ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 30 June 1855

'NEW WATCH. CLOCK, AND JEWELLERY ESTABLISHMENT. THOMAS RHODES INTIMATES to the Public tbat he has OPENED his SHOP lately occupied by MRS. ELLIS, and next door to Mr HUDSON, Stationer, Highgate'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 15 December 1855

'THOMAS RHODES, WATCH MAKER AND JEWELLER, (Next Door to Mr. Hudson's, Stationer,) Highgatek, TAKES this opportunity to thank his Friends for ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 11 April 1857

'A vote of thanks was passed to Mr Thos. Rhodes, watchmaker of this town, for his gratuitous trouble in repairing and making the curious old clock presented to the Corporation ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 18 July 1863

'.. agreeable Winder. They have selected a very handsome and Gilt Time Piece and a Cruet Stand, which now on view at Messrs. T. and E. Rhodes' watc makers, jewellers, &c, Highgate. The articles the following inscription, which, at the request ot committee, was drawn ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 28 November 1863

'... statement. Wherever the fault may be we know not, but we are happy to say it is not in the Town Clock. Yours respectfully, T. & E. Rhodes. 26, Highgate, Kendal, 1863. MAUDE'S MEADOW DRAIN. To the Editor of the Kendal Mercury. Sir, —I am obliged, with your permission ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 25 June 1864

'TO JOURNEYMEN WATCHMAKERS WANTED, a (steady, experienced JOURNEY MAN, Jobber. Good References Apply to T. & E. Rhodes, Kendal.'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 19 October 1867

'... with a choice selection of Millinery, Bonnets, Caps, Jackets, and Dresses, &c. Bowness, Oct. 18th, 1867. THOMAS AND EDMUND RHODES, Watchmakers, Jewellers, Silversmiths, &c., Desire to acquaint their Friends and the Public generally, that having enlarged ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 02 November 1867

'THOMAS AND EDMUND RHODES, WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVERSMITHS, &c., to acquaint their Friends and the Public .. ... THOMAS AND EDMUND RHODES, WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVERSMITHS, &c., to acquaint their Friends and the Public generally, that they have ENLARGED their PREMISES, and made EXTENSIVE ADDITION to their STOCK, thereby ensuring greater convenience, and enabling ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 21 December 1867

'CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES! THE Most Elegant Variety of CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S NOVELTIES, suitable for Presents, to .. ... Cases, &c., &c. large and beautiful STOCK OF CHRISTMAS STATIONERY be seen M. R HDD'S. 46, HIGHGATE, KENDAL. THOMAS AND EDMUND RHODES, WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVERSMITHS, &c., DESIRE to acquaint their and the Public generally, that they have ENLARGED their ..'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 11 January 1868

'LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS ... hour the exhibition of superior magic i lantern and the display ol the magnesium light, both i kindly furnished by Messrs. Rhodes, and by experiments with an electrical machine, provided and presided over by G. F- Braithwaite, the youthful guests interspersing ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 11 March 1871

'FRENCH BELIEF FUND. are pleased to notice the entertainment given Messrs. J. and E. Rhodes, who exhibited series of dissolving views in the Town Hall, on Thursday evening a very full house, the first part of programme consisted entirely of views illustrating ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 11 March 1871

'THE KENDAL TIME GUN ... detonators of the Time Gun, T & Edmnnd Rhode*, Tory narrow escape from realiaing the engineer hoist on his own petard,” by premature explosion of the time-telling contents the gun. The preparations for firing (which Mr. Rhodes superintended) had been completed ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 16 May 1874

'... KENDAL. TO LET. To be Let, With entry at Whitsuntide, 1874, THE FRONT SHOP and portim of the PREMISES, occupied by Ueasit Rhodes, Jewellers, opposite Messrs. Wakefield's New Bank, in Highgate, Kendal. For particulars apply to Mr. Swainson, Solicitor; Kendal ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 13 June 1874

'NOTICE OF REMOVAL, T & E. RHODES, WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS, HOPE to REMOVE their NEW PREMISES on the opposite side of the street (next door to Messrs. Wakefield, Crewdson and Co.’s New Bank), so soon at the alteratiions are completed, which dee notice will ...'

Kendal Mercury Saturday 08 August 1874

'NOTICE OF REMOVAL. T. & E. RHODES. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER- SMITHS, HAVE much pleasure in informing their Friends and the Public that they have REMOVED to their NEW PREMISES, No. 19, Highgate, next door to Messrs. Wakefield, Crewdaon, and Co.’» ...'

Kendal Mercury

His brother Edmund came into the business when he was old enough which is when the name changed to T&E Rhodes.