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William Hill & Son & Norman & Beard Ltd.
William Hill & Son & Norman & Beard Limited (commonly known as Hill, Norman and Beard) were a major pipe organ manufacturer originally based in Norfolk.
==History==
They were founded in 1916 by the merger of Norman and Beard and William Hill & Sons of London, Dr Arthur George Hill having no male heirs to sustain his business, moving its production to the capital in 1916.〔 Retrieved 6 October 2011〕 The merged company was bought by John Christie in 1923, and remained in the Christie family until the business was wound up in 1998.
Amongst others, the company built the four manual organ in Norwich Cathedral (1899, rebuilds and upgrades in 1940–42, 1950 and 1969),〔 Retrieved 6 October 2011〕 and the 5038 pipe instrument in Lichfield Cathedral (1899, rebuilds 1908 and 1974). 〔 Retrieved 6 October 2011〕
Under Christie's leadership, an Australia subsidiary was founded in 1927, which continued in business until 1974. During that time the Australian company built 86 new organs and 98 rebuilds, as well as carrying out many other repairs and maintenance work.〔 Retrieved 6 October 2011〕
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