Hobbs Parker
The Hobbs Parker Group was established by two brothers, William and Bedo Hobbs in 1850.
Originally trading as W & B Hobbs[1] from offices in Ashford High Street, it's current head office is at Orbital Park in Ashford, Kent where the new Ashford Market is based having relocated[2] from Ashford town centre in 1998 to make way for the High Speed 1.
It's is one of Ashford oldest and largest employers with just over 150 staff. It also has a small office in Tenterden.
The business has a close working relationship with The Ashford Cattle Market Company Limited which is the oldest, surviving, registered company in England and Wales.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Roger, Lightfoot. "W & B Hobbs".
- ↑ "Ashford Heritage Trail" (PDF).
- ↑ "#Registering Companies since 1844 – some of our oldest companies revealed! - Companies House". companieshouse.blog.gov.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
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