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Smiths Gore

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Smiths Gore was a firm of chartered surveyors with 32 offices and 18 estate offices across the UK. It was noted for its rural property consultancy services. [1] [2]

History [ edit ]

The firm was started in 1847 when John Pickering and Edmund James Smith formed a partnership known as Pickering and Smith in London . Smith later became President of the Surveyors' Institute . [3]

His son-in-law, Wimbledon tennis champion Spencer William Gore , joined Smith in the business, and the firm was renamed Smiths and Gore. [3] [4]

In June 2015, the firm was acquired by Savills . [5]

Services [ edit ]

The company's practice covered estate management , farm management , property management , forestry, sporting and farm management, commercial property investment, planning and development, architectural services, building surveying, sales, lettings and acquisitions, minerals and telecommunications, wayleaves and easements advice.

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ Colin Thomson (8 November 2011). "Scottish farmland now averaging £5K per acre" . Land Gazette . Retrieved 30 January 2012 . UK land experts Smiths Gore...
  2. ^ Rob Edwards (10 March 2002). "Farmers told GM crops are 'too dangerous to insure' " . Sunday Herald . Retrieved 30 January 2012 . Major rural land agents like Smiths Gore and Finlayson Hughes warn ...
  3. ^ a b "Edmund James Smith CE FGS" . W. H. Auden - 'Family Ghosts' . Stanford University . Retrieved 30 January 2012 .
  4. ^ "Spencer William Gore" . W. H. Auden - 'Family Ghosts' . Stanford University . Retrieved 30 January 2012 .
  5. ^ "Completion of Acquisition" .

External links [ edit ]