Victorian Perch by John Cooper & Sons of London. John Cooper and Sons are mainly known for their very good quality bow-fronted fish cases. Typically Pike Chubb, Salmon and Trout were favoured as well as Tench Roach and Rudd. The firm was founded by John Cooper, a former watchmaker, in the 1830s and was continued after his death in 1872 by his son John. The business became known as J Cooper and Sons from c1896 when John junior was joined by his sons. Today these cases are highly prized

Roach by John Cooper & Sons of London.

Victorian Pike.

Victorian Perch in bowfront case, could be by Cooper

Victorian Chub by Homer

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Victorian Perch 4lb in weight, which is not a small fish by modern standards. This fish was preserved by TE Gunn

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