Cooper's were mainly fish taxidermists although they did undertake mammals and birds. John Cooper founded the business in around the 1830's at 28 Radnor St, St Lukes, London. He was a self taught taxidermist and he died on 19th September 1872. He left the business to his son John and his sons also became taxidermists. From about 1896 the firm became "J. Cooper and sons" and during the second worl ward they moved to 78 Bath Rd, Hounslow, Middlesex. They continued to operate from there until at least the early 1950's. Like most fish taxidermists of the time Cooper used ...
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