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Name: BESSON, Leon
First Date: 1925
Profession: Merchant
Area: Box 49, Mombasa
Book Reference: Red 25, North, Drumkey, Red 22, Red Book 1912
General Information:
Drumkey 1909 - General Merchant, Produce Dealer - L. Besson, Hardinge St., Mombasa and Zanzibar
Red 22 - L. Besson, Zanzibar North - Leon Besson - Listed with Public Works & Surveys Dept., UP, Jan 1905
Red Book 1912 - Cotton Ginner - L. Besson, Kampala
Red Book 1912 - General Merchant, Importer & Exporter - L. Besson - Zanzibar, Mombasa & Kampala
Red 25 - L. Besson, Box 49, Mombasa - General Import & Export Merchant.
North has Leon Besson, Merchant at Zanzibar from 1894, Mombasa 1901, member of Zanzibar Chamber of Commerce June 1892, in France Feb. 1903; Mombasa 13-10-1905
Gazette - 15/5/1918 - Application for Wholesale Liquor Licence - L Besson, 8 Hardinge Street, Mombasa