On This Day 1 April 1935 Henry Wilson, Cigar dealer supplied Winston Churchill with 500 cigars
Henry Wilson (Born 1831) City of London, was a cigar merchant living at Leigham Lodge, Leigham Court Road in Streatham
The 1881 census includes his wife Emma and sons Henry W Wilson and Cecil A Wilson both also listed as Cigar merchants and daughters Emma and Lillian.
Below is a picture of a Victorian Henry Wilson, London leather cigar case inscribed signature to interior, Henry Wilson, 60 Pall Mall. Leather case with ceramic medallion to front, depicting a classical portrait of Ceres
Henry Wilson (Born 1831) City of London, was a cigar merchant living at Leigham Lodge, Leigham Court Road in Streatham
The 1881 census includes his wife Emma and sons Henry W Wilson and Cecil A Wilson both also listed as Cigar merchants and daughters Emma and Lillian.
Below is a picture of a Victorian Henry Wilson, London leather cigar case inscribed signature to interior, Henry Wilson, 60 Pall Mall. Leather case with ceramic medallion to front, depicting a classical portrait of Ceres