"Bruxelles, Belgium,
1836 company established by Charles Borromee Mahillon (1813-1887) in Bruxelles
1844 opened London store, #42 Leicester Square
1856 supplier of instruments to the army
1865 joined by son Victor Charles Mahillon (1841-1924) who later developed a musical instrument museum
1887 the London store now at #141 Oxford St.
1891 the London store now at #182 Wardour St.; it is run by Fernand Mahillon (1855-1948)
c1900 Bruxelles store at #117-119 rue Neuve; workshop and offices at #450 Chaussee de Mons
1922 London store closes
1926 now at #5 rue Frere-Orban; former apprentice Pierre Steenhuysen (1872-1936) establishes his own brass shop in Bruxelles
1932 sold to J. A. Smits
1935 ended woodwind production
1999 firm closes" - http://www.brasshistory.net/Mahillon%20History.pdf, 05.03.2019
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