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Timpson (other)
Timpson may refer to: * Timpson (surname) * Timpson, Texas, US * Timpson (retailer) The Timpson Group is a British and Irish service retailer that has a number of different brands across its portfolio of 2,100 stores, including Timpson, Max Spielmann, Johnsons The Cleaners, Snappy Snaps, Jeeves of Belgravia, The Watch Lab and ..., a British multinational retailer See also * Timson, a surname {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timpson (surname)
Timpson is a surname, meaning son of Timothy. Notable people with the surname include: *Alex Timpson (1946–2016), was a British campaigner for children's rights *Alma A. Timpson, (1905–1997) a leader in the Mormon fundamentalist movement * Annis May Timpson, academic specialising in Canadian Studies * Ant Timpson (born 1966), New Zealand film producer * Edward Timpson (born 1973), British politician * John Timpson (1928–2005), British journalist and broadcaster *John Timpson (businessman) (born 1943), British businessman * Michael Timpson (born 1967), American football player *Michael Sidney Timpson (born 1970), American composer * Tyrell Timpson (born 1986), an American professional basketball player *William E. Jessop William Edson Jessop (born William Edson Timpson) is a leader in the Mormon fundamentalist movement. In a January 2007 telephone conversation between Jessop and church president Warren Jeffs, Jeffs suggested that Jessop was the rightful leader of t ... (born W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timpson, Texas
Timpson is a city in Shelby County, Texas, United States. The population was 989 at the 2020 census. The community is named after T.B Timpson, a railroad engineer. History Timpson was founded in 1885 upon the arrival of the Houston, East and West Texas Railway. It reached its maximum population in 1925 when it was important in the shipping of lignite. The town became well known in the 1930s and 1940s via the popularity of the Tex Ritter song 'Tenaha, Timpson, Bobo, and Blair', which refers to the string of towns in Shelby County. Geography Timpson is located at (31.906280, –94.397859). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km), of which, 2.5 square miles (6.5 km) of it is land and 0.40% is water. Timpson is located at the convergence of U.S. Route 59 (Future Interstate 69) and U.S. Route 84. Like all "railroad" towns Timpson was laid out with the railroad, and not north and south ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timpson (retailer)
The Timpson Group is a British and Irish service retailer that has a number of different brands across its portfolio of 2,100 stores, including Timpson, Max Spielmann, Johnsons The Cleaners, Snappy Snaps, Jeeves of Belgravia, The Watch Lab and Flock Inns. The business is based in Wythenshawe, Manchester, owned by Sir John Timpson, and run by his son, James Timpson. History Origins Timpson was founded in 1865 by shoemaker William Timpson and his brother-in-law Walter Joyce, selling shoes at 298 Oldham Road, Manchester. It expanded into shoe manufacturing in 1884 at factories in Kettering, and repairs in 1903. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1929. In the 1950s, turnover was around £10,000,000 and profits £900,000. The company moved its headquarters to Wythenshawe in 1964. In the early-1960s, family member and graduate of the University of Nottingham John Timpson returned from a post-graduate management training scheme to join the family-owned bus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
