History

Adrian Albinson, our firm historian, has been able to trace our origins in Warrington back as far as 1758!

Names and places of Business

1758 Richard Topping                         Sankey Street

1763 Roger Topping                            Sankey Street

1804 John Ashton                                Sankey Street

1831 Moved to                                      4 Academy Place

1873 Ashton & Woods                         4 Academy Place

1890 Moved to                                     55 Horsemarket Street

1899 Woods & Son                             55 Horsemarket Street

1921 Herbert Woods and Bostock      23 Bold Street

1951 Moved to                                      20 Bold Street

1974 Albinson Napier & Co                  20 Bold Street

 Mr Herbert Woods was known as the town’s oldest solicitor in practise, doing so for 52 years and died at the ripe old age of 74.