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The shop was indeed named for a gun battery, and the original logo was a gun. Not sure what sort, but to me it looked a bit like the one that Arsenal football club use. I believe that my great grandfather, William Parkhouse, who founded the company, had been in the Navy. The company began...

I wonder if your folks bought it from mine? The business was started in the late nineteenth century by my great grandfather. My grandfather took over, and when I remember it, it was being run by my uncle.