Jeffrey & Co

The company was founded in 1836 at 64 Essex Road in London, England.^[1][2][3]

From 1864 to 1896, the company was owned by Metford Warner.^[4]

The company produced papers based on designs by William Morris as early as 1864.^[5][6] In 1871, under Warner's direction, it began printing papers by designers such as Walter Crane,^[7] Lewis F. Day, Bruce J. Talbert and C. F. A. Voysey.^{[6][8]: 13 [9]}

IN 1851 the company exhibited at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London.^[9] In 1878 the company received a gold medal at the Paris exhibition for their wallpaper Sunflowers, designed by Bruce J. Talbert.^[7]

Historical examples of the papers produced by Jeffrey & Co are found in the Museum of Fine Arts Houston^[10] the RISD Museum,^[11] the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia,^[2] and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.^[6][12]