page_title: Pryke & Palmer
hierarchical_section_title: Pryke & Palmer
caption_attribution_description: English: Advert for mosaic floor tiles (for shop doorsteps) in the Pryke &amp; Palmer Ltd catalogue.
context_page_description: Pryke & Palmer Ltd. was a company of ironmongers and builders' merchants, in the City of London, England. Their illustrated and extensive catalogues have become sought-after by collectors, with some reproduced in facsimile editions.
  In 1925 the company's Chairman, William Robert Pryke, served as Lord Mayor of London and was subsequently created a Baronet. His son, Dudley Pryke, later 2nd Baronet, spent his entire life working for the firm, rising to be managing director.
  Their catalogues show them as located at 40 & 41, Upper Thames Street, London E.C. 4. They also had premises at Broken Wharf, in the Port of London, nearby. By 1930, they had showrooms on Newman Street/Oxford Street, in central London.
context_section_description: Pryke & Palmer Ltd. was a company of ironmongers and builders' merchants, in the City of London, England. Their illustrated and extensive catalogues (a 1 November 1894 edition in Australia's Caroline Simpson Library has 782 pages) have become sought-after by collectors, with some reproduced in facsimile editions.
  In 1925 the company's Chairman, William Robert Pryke (1847-1932), served as Lord Mayor of London and was subsequently created a Baronet. His son, Dudley Pryke (1882–1959), later 2nd Baronet, spent his entire life working for the firm, rising to be managing director.
  Their catalogues show them as located at 40 & 41, Upper Thames Street, London E.C. 4. They also had premises at Broken Wharf, in the Port of London, nearby. By 1930, they had showrooms on Newman Street/Oxford Street, in central London.
caption: Advert for mosaic floor tiles, from a circa 1900 catalogue
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