Retail sale of musical instruments and scores
UK SIC 2007 · 47591ISIC 47 · Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesG · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Live companies827main activity SIC 47591
New, past 12 months718.6% of live
Median age7 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration172.1%
Oldest1900incorporated 5 Dec 1900
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Regions
Where these companies have their registered office.
| London | 179 | |
| South East | 113 | |
| North West | 84 | |
| East of England | 80 | |
| South West | 69 | |
| West Midlands | 66 | |
| Scotland | 65 | |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 55 | |
| East Midlands | 44 | |
| Wales | 37 | |
| Northern Ireland | 17 | |
| North East | 16 |
Towns with the most
Live companies in this activity by town.
Companies
827 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 17.
| Company | Town | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Forsyth Brothers Limited 00068072 | Manchester | 5 Dec 1900 |
| J.wood & Sons,limited 00079392 | Kelsale | 10 Dec 1903 |
| Bluthner Pianos Limited 00264738 | City of Westminster | 22 Apr 1932 |
| Matchetts (Musical Instruments) Limited NI001106 | Belfast | 22 Dec 1936 |
| Mickleburgh Limited 00454100 | Bristol | 13 May 1948 |
| J.p.guivier & Co.limited 00514437 | City of Westminster | 20 Dec 1952 |
| Green's Organs Limited 00649594 | Coventry | 16 Feb 1960 |
| Mann's Music Shop Limited 00733964 | Colchester | 30 Aug 1962 |
| Brotherton and Son (Bishop Auckland) Limited 00791563 | Bishop Auckland | 12 Feb 1964 |
| Macari's Limited 00834050 | Harrow | 12 Jan 1965 |
| Jaques Samuel Pianos Limited 00854907 | Barnet | 22 Jul 1965 |
| Millers Music Centre Limited 00888853 | Cambridge (Cambridge) | 30 Sept 1966 |
| Allen Organ Studios Limited 00953866 | Hughenden Valley High Wycombe | 9 May 1969 |
| Electronic Accordions Limited 00974349 | Ascot and Sunningdale | 10 Mar 1970 |
| T.andrews & Co.(farncombe)limited 01054479 | Farncombe | 15 May 1972 |
| Baird Sounds Systems Limited NI010507 | — | 23 Dec 1974 |
| Music in Print Limited 01250515 | Camden | 23 Mar 1976 |
| Cooke's Band Instruments Limited 01289566 | Norwich | 7 Dec 1976 |
| Rosehill Instruments Limited 01324186 | Beaconsfield | 3 Aug 1977 |
| Sheargold Pianos Limited 01371294 | Cobham (Elmbridge) | 31 May 1978 |
| Rimmers Music Ltd. 01405070 | Preston (Preston) | 12 Dec 1978 |
| L & K Music Limited 01454273 | Weybourne (Waverley) | 15 Oct 1979 |
| Millers Music Limited 01513150 | Cambridge (Cambridge) | 19 Aug 1980 |
| H. W. Audio Limited 01642188 | Bolton (Bolton) | 9 Jun 1982 |
| Hamilton Music Centre Limited SC079276 | Motherwell | 25 Jun 1982 |
| Kensington Music (Barbican) Limited 01833358 | City and County of the City of London | 17 Jul 1984 |
| Hickies Limited 01897404 | Reading | 20 Mar 1985 |
| Bonners Limited 01994113 | Hailsham | 28 Feb 1986 |
| Puremystic Limited 02102784 | Manchester | 24 Feb 1987 |
| Abc Music Limited 02107888 | Hersham | 9 Mar 1987 |
| Stargoat Musical Services Limited 02257438 | Nr Banbury | 12 May 1988 |
| Back Alley Musical Instruments Limited 02351982 | Mold | 24 Feb 1989 |
| Allegro Music Limited 02401451 | Great Notley | 5 Jul 1989 |
| Oasis Musical Instruments Limited 02408886 | Ferndown | 28 Jul 1989 |
| The Classical Guitar Centre Limited 02427231 | Smethwick | 28 Sept 1989 |
| Merchant City Music Limited SC141135 | Glasgow | 10 Nov 1992 |
| Countrywide Piano Centre Limited 02853192 | Hazlemere | 14 Sept 1993 |
| Electric Ladyland Limited 02873457 | Bristol | 19 Nov 1993 |
| Hickies Pianos Limited 02905698 | Reading | 7 Mar 1994 |
| Handel Pianos Limited 03056560 | Ascot and Sunningdale | 15 May 1995 |
| Frederick Hyde Limited 03112115 | Haslemere | 10 Oct 1995 |
| GEAR4MUSIC Limited 03113256 | York | 12 Oct 1995 |
| Ebony & Ivory Musical Instruments Limited 03143054 | Barnet | 2 Jan 1996 |
| Fair Deal Music Limited 03203129 | Birmingham | 23 May 1996 |
| Nobles Music Limited 03280084 | Cardiff | 18 Nov 1996 |
| Trevor Jones Brass & Woodwind Limited 03379517 | Bristol | 2 Jun 1997 |
| Mill Hill Music Mart Limited 03498052 | Poole | 23 Jan 1998 |
| Ocarina Workshop Limited 03545334 | Kettering | 14 Apr 1998 |
| Peter Hall Violins Limited 03633106 | Beverley | 17 Sept 1998 |
| Telynau Vining Cyf 03770852 | Cardiff | 14 May 1999 |