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{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Edwin William
| name = Streeter
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = FRGS, FZS
| image = File:Streeter,_Edwin_William.jpg
| birth_date = 1834
| death_date = 1923
| address = The Mount, Primrose Hill, NW [1885]<br />2 Park Crescent, W. [1897]<br />49 Compayne Gardens, Hampstead, NW [1905]
| occupation = goldsmith
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1883.12.11
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow - life compounder
| left = 1923 deceased
| clubs =
| societies = Royal Geographical Society<br />Zoological Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
1883.11.27 proposed
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Edwin William Streeter (1834-1923) worked for Harry Emanuel before setting up on his own account in 1867/8 in Conduit Street. He moved in 1873 to Harry Emanuel's old premises in New Bond Street where he described himself as 'Diamond merchant, Goldsmith, Jeweller, Watchmaker'. He took a particular interest in precious stones. Although he announced his retirement in 1884 and sold off much of his stock, he did not retire but admitted partners into his business which was now restyled Streeter & Co and became a limited liability company in 1895 as Streeter & Co Ltd. By 1904 E W Streeter finally retired and the premises and goodwill were transferred to the United Investment Corporation and the remaining stock was sold at Christie's.<br /><br />In 1894 E. W. Streeter, a London jeweller with pearling interests in south-east Asia and at Broome, visited Male's employer. Streeter's vessels had been on the west coast since 1884; he had a pastoral station at Roebuck Plains and a general trading business and a butcher shop at Broome where pearling boats spent the 'lay-up' season. Male was taken on to manage E. W. Streeter's Broome pearling business with Streeter's son George. A partnership was later formed—Streeter & Male Ltd—and when George Streeter returned to London, Male became sole manager; he was a harsh employer<br /><br />Author of various books on precious stones and gems. From BM database: ‘worked for Harry Emanuel before setting up on his own account in 1867/8 in Conduit Street. He moved in 1873 to Harry Emanuel's old premises in New Bond Street where he described himself as 'Diamond merchant, Goldsmith, Jeweller, Watchmaker'. He took a particular interest in precious stones. Although he announced his retirement in 1884 and sold off much of his stock, he did not retire but admitted partners into his business which was now restyled Streeter & Co and became a limited liability company in 1895 as Streeter & Co Ltd. By 1904 E W Streeter finally retired and the premises and goodwill were transferred to the United Investment Corporation and the remaining stock was sold at Christie's.’<br /><br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Gems Hardcover – 1900 <br />by E.W. Streeter <br /><br />A Short History of Diamond Cutting ... With a preface by E. W. Streeter Unknown Binding – 1888 <br />by Arthur Scott (Author), Lewis Atkinson (Author), Edwin William Streeter <br />
=== House Publications ===
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===
| first_name = Edwin William
| name = Streeter
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = FRGS, FZS
| image = File:Streeter,_Edwin_William.jpg
| birth_date = 1834
| death_date = 1923
| address = The Mount, Primrose Hill, NW [1885]<br />2 Park Crescent, W. [1897]<br />49 Compayne Gardens, Hampstead, NW [1905]
| occupation = goldsmith
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1883.12.11
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow - life compounder
| left = 1923 deceased
| clubs =
| societies = Royal Geographical Society<br />Zoological Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
1883.11.27 proposed
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Edwin William Streeter (1834-1923) worked for Harry Emanuel before setting up on his own account in 1867/8 in Conduit Street. He moved in 1873 to Harry Emanuel's old premises in New Bond Street where he described himself as 'Diamond merchant, Goldsmith, Jeweller, Watchmaker'. He took a particular interest in precious stones. Although he announced his retirement in 1884 and sold off much of his stock, he did not retire but admitted partners into his business which was now restyled Streeter & Co and became a limited liability company in 1895 as Streeter & Co Ltd. By 1904 E W Streeter finally retired and the premises and goodwill were transferred to the United Investment Corporation and the remaining stock was sold at Christie's.<br /><br />In 1894 E. W. Streeter, a London jeweller with pearling interests in south-east Asia and at Broome, visited Male's employer. Streeter's vessels had been on the west coast since 1884; he had a pastoral station at Roebuck Plains and a general trading business and a butcher shop at Broome where pearling boats spent the 'lay-up' season. Male was taken on to manage E. W. Streeter's Broome pearling business with Streeter's son George. A partnership was later formed—Streeter & Male Ltd—and when George Streeter returned to London, Male became sole manager; he was a harsh employer<br /><br />Author of various books on precious stones and gems. From BM database: ‘worked for Harry Emanuel before setting up on his own account in 1867/8 in Conduit Street. He moved in 1873 to Harry Emanuel's old premises in New Bond Street where he described himself as 'Diamond merchant, Goldsmith, Jeweller, Watchmaker'. He took a particular interest in precious stones. Although he announced his retirement in 1884 and sold off much of his stock, he did not retire but admitted partners into his business which was now restyled Streeter & Co and became a limited liability company in 1895 as Streeter & Co Ltd. By 1904 E W Streeter finally retired and the premises and goodwill were transferred to the United Investment Corporation and the remaining stock was sold at Christie's.’<br /><br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Gems Hardcover – 1900 <br />by E.W. Streeter <br /><br />A Short History of Diamond Cutting ... With a preface by E. W. Streeter Unknown Binding – 1888 <br />by Arthur Scott (Author), Lewis Atkinson (Author), Edwin William Streeter <br />
=== House Publications ===
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===