The History of a Family Business
1880
Not much exists of the first few years of the business in the Gauntleys museum (aka the old box in our attic) apart from the first...
1890
Nottingham's Long Row in 1890. Gauntleys will have already been trading on this very street for ten years.
1914
There is, or was, an ancient maxim that "He who knows not Seville knows not Spain," and I might suitably paraphrase this with "He who knows not Gauntley knows not the tobacco trade."
It would be difficult to find a Nottingham tobacconist better known or respected than Mr T F Gauntley, of Long-row.