Private company

William Whiteley Limited

British company

William Whiteley Limited was a large British retail company founded by William Whiteley in 1863. The business grew to include a warehouse removals business.² Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1863Founded¹

Industryretail¹
HeadquartersBayswater¹
Legal formprivate company limited by shares¹

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Whiteley's, Bayswater - geograph.org.uk - 974808 — Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons³

William Whiteley Limited was a large British retail company founded by William Whiteley in 1863. The business grew to include a warehouse removals business.²

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1863Founded Founded¹

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WikidataWilliam Whiteley Limited on Wikidata
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WikipediaWilliam Whiteley Limited on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsWilliam Whiteley Limited photo by Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0

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