Elliotts Builders Merchant, the south’s leading independent supplier of building products to the trade and public, is celebrating 175 years of business, having been established since 1st October 1842. A selection of images from Elliotts history including founder Thomas Elliott. Still family owned 175 years on, the company is now being run by the 6th generation of the Elliott-family, Tom Elliott, with 5th generation Stuart Mason Elliott as company chairman. According to familybusinessunited.com, Elliotts is the 111th oldest family business in the world.

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