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English: Louis Rothman arrived from Russia in 1887 and married his Russian born wife in 1893 the late 19th Century in the East End of London, [his brother and early business partner Marx Rothman {d. 1938, Eastbourne) married in 1894] and ran a tobacco business eventually at 5A Pall Mall from 1900 in partnership with Abraham Melinski [q.v.].The Rothman family lived here in Evering Road in 1901. Louis died on December 15 1925 at 9 Mandeville Place, W1, leaving £25,605 7s 8d in his will; Executors were Sydney Rothman, tobacco manufacturer, Harry Wyner,restaurateur and Harry Burford Judge, solictor. The names "Rothmans of Pall Mall" Rothmans King Size became world famous - "the passport to international smoking pleasure" By 1911, the Rothman family had moved to the strongly jewish area of Cricklewood at 222 Walm Lane, his partner Melinski living not far away at no 194, described as a cigarette factory manager. Another associate, Marcus Weinberg [ died Hackney 1923] was living at 1 Ryder Street, Pall Mall in 1901 , born about 1859 in Russia, wife Rebeccah. along with a professor of Languages Albert Finkelstein, aged 50. History of Rothmans of Pall Mall here: www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/rothmans-uk-hol... Harry Wyner was involved with several patents concerning filter tips etc , at 5 and 5A Pall Mall, SW1. www.patentmaps.com/assignee/harry_wyner_1.html
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