ABSTRACT

For tlircc generations thc management of Tuke & Co. descencled from fathcr to son; hut in 1857, wlren Samuel Tuke tliccl, neither of his sons returned to York to take over thc shoj, and factory in Castlegate. One had bccotne a partner in a hank at Ilitcllitl, and thc otlier was r t~rilling a brarrcli of 'T'ukc's w l i i c 11 he had established in London. Jn York there was only a manager, IIenry Ilipsley, who was a family connection of the Tukes, but never became a partner.