Arthur Brooke (entrepreneur)

For other people with the same name, see Arthur Brooke (disambiguation).

Arthur Brooke (1845–1918) was the founder of the British tea company Brooke, Bond & Co. He established the business in 1869, which was so successful that he was making £5,000 a year by the age of 30 (the equivalent of roughly £741,957 in 2025), with shops and warehouses in several major British cities.

A statue of Arthur Brooke can be found in The Trafford Centre.

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