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<p>[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 790691, member: 136"]Also, for dating, with some help from Wikipedia:</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4"><i>Heywood Brothers was established in 1826, Wakefield Company in 1855.</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4"><i>Both firms produced wicker and rattan furniture, and as these products became increasingly popular towards the end of the century, they became serious rivals.</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4"><i>In 1897 the companies merged as Heywood Brothers & Wakefield Company. The name was changed to Heywood-Wakefield Company in 1921.</i></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 790691, member: 136"]Also, for dating, with some help from Wikipedia: [SIZE=4][I]Heywood Brothers was established in 1826, Wakefield Company in 1855.[/I][/SIZE] [I][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/I] [SIZE=4][I]Both firms produced wicker and rattan furniture, and as these products became increasingly popular towards the end of the century, they became serious rivals.[/I][/SIZE] [I][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/I] [SIZE=4][I]In 1897 the companies merged as Heywood Brothers & Wakefield Company. The name was changed to Heywood-Wakefield Company in 1921.[/I][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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