RICHARD PEARSON LTD.

TR PEA

1960's-1970's

Premises located at Freiston, Boston, Lincolnshire. Richard Pearson Ltd. began life as retail dealers in agricultural machinery, but from 1963 onwards gradually moved into machinery importing, retaining their retail business as a separate concern. From 1963 onwards they have been U.K. concessionaires for Grimme potato harvesters [Manufactured by Franz Grimme of Damme, West Germany], and by 1971 were also handling Hercules potato equipment [Manufactured by Bijlsma-Franeker, Holland] and Borga bean harvesters [Manufactured by N. V. Ter Borg & Mensinga's Machinefabriek, Appingedam, Holland].

The records comprise some 40 advertising and servicing publications, mainly for Grimme machinery.

40 Documents

fonds

Freiston, Agricultural machinery

TR PEA/P2/A1-40 Individual Advertising and Servicing Publications. TR PEA/P2/A1-36 Richard Pearson Ltd., Freiston, Boston, Lincs. TR PEA/P2/A37-39 Franz Grimme, Damme, West Germany TR PEA/P2/A40 Richard Pearson Ltd. and Boston Farm Equipment Ltd., Freiston, Boston, Lincs.