1. See B. W. E. Alford, W. D. & H. O. Wills and the Development of the U.K. Tobacco Industry, 1786–1965 (London, 1973) pp. 251, 254, 259–60, 264–97, 304, 363.
2. Sir Wilfrid Anson (deputy chairman of the company from 1948 to 1958) in R. S. Edwards and H. Townsend, Business Enterprise: Its Growth and Organisation (London, 1961 ) pp. 65–6.