FounderDuels

New River Company vs Shadwell Waterworks

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

New River Company is the older of the two, founded in 1619 — 50 years before Shadwell Waterworks.

Founded
1619
1669
Status
Closed 1904
Closed 1807
Industry
water supply
water supply
Legal form
joint-stock company
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on New River Company and Shadwell Waterworks.