Metzler & Company

Established in 1833 as successors of "Metzler & Son", after death of Valentine Metzler (father).

George Richard Metzler (son) retired in 1866. His son George Thomas (1835-1879) and Frank Chappell became proprietors.

Became a limited company in 1893.

Business bought by J. B. Cramer in 1931.