1918 Directory of Manufacturers in Engineering and Allied Trades: Company V
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13221 Vactite Wire Co., Bell's Lane Acton London, W.3. Phone : Chiswick 616. I/ea^o3^^’ Av“ L°ndon'
Vacuum Brake Co., Ltd., Queen Victoria Street, London, E.C.
13223 Valley Engineering & Metal Co, Ltd., Leyton Road, Harpem den, Herts. Phone : 24. T/A: Valley. Area No. 7.
13224 Valley Mills Co., Evington Valley Road, Leicester. Phone : Central 627. T/A : Area No. 4.
Valley Steel Wire Co., The, Grange Lane, Ecclesfield, Sheffield.
13226 Valor Co., Ltd., The, Rocky Lane, Aston Cross, Birmingham. Phone : East 252 and 253. T /A : Valor, Birmingham. Area No. 4.
13227 Vale, T. & Sons, Stourport. Phone : 7. T /A : Vale, Stourport. Area No. 4.
13228 Valveless Two-stroke Engine, Ltd., The, 303, Broad Street, Birmingham. Phone : Midland 1533. T/A : Area No. 4.
13229 Valves, Ltd. Works and Offices : 133, Foleshill Road, Coventry. Phone : 855. T /A : Valves, Ltd, Coventry. Area No. 4.
13230 Vanadium Steel Co., Ltd., Vana Steel Works, Sheffield. Phone : Central 2122. T / A : Vanadium, Sheffield. Area No. 3. (A.)
13231 Vandervell, C. A. & Co., Ltd. Head Office and Works. Warple Way, Acton Vale, London, W.3. Phone : 2000 Chiswick (8 lines). T /A : Vanteria, Acton, Lon- BranchWorks : Portland Road, Portslade, and Stoneham Road, Hove, Sussex.
13232 Vandome, Titford & Co., Ltd., 5 and 7, St. Mary Axe, Lon- Phm”'^London Wall 7919. Works: 15/19 Great Her-miage Street, Wapping, London, E.l. Area No. 7.
13234 Van Neck & Co., 32 Gray s Inn Road, London, W.C.l. Phone : Holborn 5232. T/A : Area No. 7.
13235 Van Raden & Co., Great Heath, I Coventry. Phone : 277 Coventry. T /A : Ignition, Coventry. 1 Area No. 4.
13236 Varley, J. & Co., Ltd., Waterloo 1 and Atlas Foundries, St. Helens, Lancs. i Phone : 43 and 44. T / A : Varlcy, St. Helens. Area No. 2.
13237 Varley, John, Providence Iron ( Works, Gas Street, Skipton. Phone : 76. ; T/A: Area No. 3.
13238 Vaughan, A., Stewart Street, Wolverhampton. Phone : 1013. T/A : 1013. Area No. 4.
13239 Vaughan & Dymond, Milburn ! House, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone : 1418 Central. T /A : Vaughan, Newcastle-on- Tyne. Area No. 1.
13240 Vaughan Bros, Dartmouth 1 Street, Birmingham. Phone : Central 2569. ] T /A : Vaughan, Birmingham. Area No. 4.
13241 Vaughan Brothers, Eagle Works, Sumorford, Willenhall, Staffs. Phone : 142 /3. T /A : Vaughan Bros, Willen- hall. Area No. 4.
13243 Vaughan Crane Co., Ltd., (formerly Vaughan & Son, Ltd.), Openshaw, Manchester. Phone: 256 Openshaw, and 5113 Central, Manchester. T/A : Vaunting, Manchester. Area No. 2.
13244 Vaughan, Edmund (Stampings), Ltd., Falcon Works,iHorseley Fields, Wolverhampton. Phone : 1052. T /A : Wrought. Area No. 4.
13245 Vaughan, H. & T., Ltd., Standard Works, Willenhall, Staffs. Phone : 146 (3 lines). T / A: Vaughan, Willenhall. Area No. 4.
13246 Vaughan, J. M. 8 and 9, Triangle South, Bristol. Phone : 1524. T/A: Area No. 6.
13247 Vaughan Pulley Co., The,Vaughan Street, West Gorton, Manchester. Phone : 5221 Central. T /A : Pulleys. Area No. 2.
13248 Vaughan, Sep., Ltd., Henry Street, West Bromwich. Phone : 235. . T/A: Vaughan, West Bromwich. Area No. 4.
13249 Vaughtons, Ltd., Livery Street, Birmingham. Phone : 3430 and 3431 Central. T/A : Emblems, Birmingham. Area No. 4.
13250 Vauxhall & West Hydraulic Engineering Co., Ltd., The, Kimpton Road, Luton. Phone : Luton 150. T /A : Vauxhall, Luton. Area No. 7.
13251 Vauxhall Metal & Machine Works, Ltd., 28, Albert Embankment, London, S.E.ll. Phone : Hop 3803. T /A : Hop 3803. Area No, 7.
3252 Vauxhall Motors, Ltd., Kimpton Road, Luton. Phone : 466. T / A : * Carvaux, Luton. Area No. 7.
13254 Vellacott, J. R. & Co., 14, Kirby Street, Hatton Garden, London, E.C. Phone : Central 5623. T/A : Vellacotic, Phone, Lon- don. Area No. 7.
13255 Veloce, Ltd., Canal Side, Spring Hill, Birmingham. Phone : Central 6309. T /A : Veloce. Area No. 4.
13256 Venner Time Switches, Ltd., 6, Earl Street, Westminster, London, S.W.l. Phone : Victoria 4550. T /A : Trydan, London. Area No. 7.
13258 Verity’s, Ltd., Works, Aston, Bir- mingham. Phone : 805 East. T/A : Verity, Birmingham. Area No. 4. (A.)
13259 Verity, C. H., White Lee Road, Swinton, via Rotherham. Phone : 2. T /A : Verity, Swinton, Rotherham. Area No. 3.
13260 Vernier Manufacturing Co., The, Engineers and Machine Tool Makers, 28a, Stamford Road, London, N.l. Phone : Dalston 1043. T/A : Area No. 7.
13261 Vernon & Guest, Alma Street, Smethwick, Staffs. Phone : T /A : Vernon Guest, Smethwick. Area No. 4.
13262 Vessey, J. & Sons, Ltd., Bruns- wich Steel Works, Denby Street, Sheffield. Phone : Central 629. T /A : Vessey, Sheffield. Area No. 3.
13263 Vicars, T. & T., Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows, Lancs. Phone : 16 Newton. T /A : Vicars, Earlestown. Area No. 2.
13264 Vickers, Ltd., River Don Works, Sheffield. Phone : Central 3200. T/A : Vickers, Sheffield. Head Office : Vickers House, Broadway, Westminster, London, S.W.l. Phone : Victoria 6900. T /A : Vickers, Victoria, Lon-don. Area No. 3. (A.)
13265 Vickers, Ltd., Naval Construction Works, Barrow-in-Furness. Phone : 351 (8 lines). T/A : Vickers, Barrow. Area No. 2. (A.)
Vickers, Ltd. (Electric and Ordnance Accessories Co., Ltd.), Cheston Road, Aston, Birmingham. (A.)
13267 Vickers, Ltd., Ward End Works, Birmingham, and Weaman Street, Birmingham. Phone : 960 East. T /A : Vickers, Birmingham. Area No. 4.
13269 Vickers, Ltd., Crayford Works, Crayford. Phone : Dartford 181 (5 lines). T/A: ‘‘Vickers, Crayford.” Area No. 7. (A.)
13270 Vickers, Ltd., Cartridge Works, Dartford. Phone : Dartford 49. T /A : Vickers, Dartford. Area No. 7.
13271 Vickers, Ltd., Erith Works, Erith. Phone : Erith 68. T /A : Vickers, Erith. Area No. 7. (A.)
13272 Vickers, Ltd., Gravel Hill, Bexley Heath, Kent. Phone : Bexley JHeath 55. T/A : Area No. 7.
13273 Vickers, Ltd., Ipswich Works, Ipswich. Phone : 844. T /A : Vickers, Ipswich. Area No. 7. (A.)
13274 Vickers, Ltd., Aviation Works, Weybridge. Phone : Byfleet 240. T/A: Area No. 7.
13275 Vickers, V. B. & Co., Works abutting on Sylvester Street and Jessop Street, Sheffield Spoon Mills, Sheffield. Phone: T/A: Area No. 3.
Vickery’s Patents, Ltd., Old Kent Road, London.
13276 Victor Motors, Eynsford, Kent. Phone : 26 Farningham. T /A : Victors, Eynsford. Area No. 7.
13277 Victor Tyre Co., Ltd., The Southall, Middlesex. Phone: 135. T/A : Signature Vic., London. Area No. 7.
13278 Victoria Brass Foundry Co., Ltd., Bonnington Road Lane, Edinburgh. Phone : 328 Leith. T/A : Shells, Edinburgh. Area No. 8.
Victoria Brass Works, Burnley.
13279 Victoria Drop Forgings Co., Ltd., Manor Works, Wihenhall, Staffs. Phone : 141. T/A: Victoria, Willenhall. Area No. 4.
13280 Victoria Foundry, Princess Street, Rochdale. Phone : 21X. T/A: Area No. 2.
13281 Victoria Motor and Cycle Co., Ltd., Victoria Works, Dennistoun, Glasgow. Phone : Bridgeton 514, 515. T /A : Bicycle, Glasgow. Area No. 9.
13282 Victoria Motor Works, Queen Street, Godaiming. Phone: T/A : Area No. 7.
13283 Victoria Press Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Acre Works, 92a, Acre Lane, Brixton, London, S.W.2. Phone : Brixton 431. T /A : Vipremac, London. Registered Office : 7, Old Bailey, London, E.C.4. Phone : City 6884. Area No. 7.
Victoria Spring Co., Oldbury.
13284 Victoria Tube Co., Ltd., The, Victoria Tube Works, Great Bridge, Tipton, Staffs. Phone : 115 West Bromwich. T/A : Victoria, Tipton. Area No. 4.
13285 Victory Engineering Co., Ltd., 12, King’s Road, St. Pancras, London, N.W.l. Phone : 2253 North. T/A : Efarpee. Area No. 7.
13286 Victory Fastener Co., Ltd., 45/49, Banner Street, St. Luke s, London, E.C.l. Phone: T/A: Area No. 7.
13287 Victory Web Printing Machine d Co., Ltd., The, Victory Machine Works, Edge Hill, Liverpool. Phone : Royal 817. T/A: Matrix, Liverpool. Area No. 2.
Vidal Engineering Co., Croydon. Si
13289 Viener, W. & E., Ltd., Bath S Street, Sheffield. Phone: 4225 Central. T /A: E Area No. 3.
13290 Villiers Engineering Co., Ltd., F The, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton. Phone: 292. T / A : Villiers, Wolverhamp- E ton. Area No. 4.
13291 Villiers, John, Grove Hill Road, I Beverley, Yorks. Phone : 117 Beverley. E T/A : Villiers, Beverley. Area No. 1.
13292 Villiers Tin Plate Co., Ltd., Briton T Ferry, Glam. E Phone : Briton Ferry 65. T / A : Oster ley, Briton Ferry. Area No. 5.
13293 Vincent, A. L. & Co., 37, Skinner S Street, Clerkenwell, London. I Phone: E.C.I. T/A: Area No. 7.
13294 Vincent, William, 72/6, Castle A Street, Reading. E Phone : 1047. T /A : " Vincent,” Reading. Area No. 6.
Vining Tractor and Manufacturing Co., London, W.12.
13295 Vinot Cars, Ltd., 1, 2, and 3, A Redhill Street, London, E N.W.l. Phone: T/A: Area No. 7.
Vinten, W., London, W.l.
13298 Vipan & Headly, Abbeygate S Works, Leicester. E Phone : 2061 and 2062. T/A: Vipan, Headley, Leicester. Area No. 4.
13299 Visick, W. & Sons, Basset Works, I Devoran, Cornwall. I Phone : Terranarworthal 6. T /A : Visick, Devoran. Area No. 6. (A-),
Vittoria Electric Plate Co., and David Hollander & Sons, 99-105, Hockley Street, Birmingham.
Vivian & Sons, Ltd., Swansea.
13301 Vlasto, Clark & Watson, Stockton Heath, Warrington. Phone : Stockton Heath 17. T /A : Starters, Stockton Heath. . Area No. 2.
13302 Voisey, R. E., 53, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham. Phone : 5785 Central. T/A : Area No. 4.
13303 Vono Co., Dudley Port, Staffs. Phone : 58 Tipton. T/A : Vono, Tipton. Area No. 4.
13304 Vosper and Co., Ltd., Broad Street. Portsmouth. Phone : 2317. TIA : Repsov, Portsmouth. Area No. 6. (A.)
Vos, R., Metal Foundry, The, Brentford.
13305 Voucher Co., Auto Tool Works Walsall. Phone : 196 Walsall. T/A : Voucher, Walsall. Area No. 4.
13306 Vowles Brothers, Hall End Works West Bromwich. Phone : 302. T/A: Castings, West Bromwich. Area No. 4.
13307 Vulcan Co., The, Cradley Heath, Staffs. Phone : 10. T/A : Vulcan, Cradley Heath. Area No. 4. (A.)
13308 Vulcan Co., Brook Street, Lye, near Stourbridge. Phone : 10. T/A : Vulcan, Cradley Heath. Area No. 4. (A.)
13309 Vulcan Electric and Mechanical Co., Ltd., Regent Work's, Southbury Road, Ponders End, London, N. Phone : Enfield 580. T/A : Area No. 7.
13310 Vulcan Engineering Co., Ltd,, 8, Albion Street, Whitehaven. Phone : 5. T/A : Vulcan, Engineers. Area No. 2.
Vulcan Engineering Works, Barnes.
13311 Vulcan Foundry, Ltd., Locomotive Works, Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire. Phone : 4 Newton-le-Willows ; (London, Viet. 7927). T /A : Vulcan, Newton-le-Willows. Area No. 2. (A.)
13312 Vulcan Motor and Engineering Co. (1916), The, Crossens, Southport. Phone : 1348. T/A : Vulcan, Southport.-And at 31, Haweside Street, Southport. Area No. 2.
13314 Vulcan Munition Works, Ltd., Shadwell Street, Birmingham. Phone : Central 6736. T /A : Wizard, Birmingham. Area No. 4.
Vulcano Manufacturing and Trading Co., Ltd., London.
13315 Vickery's Patents, Ltd., 10, Devonshire Grove, Old Kent Road, London, S.E.15. Phone: New Cross 2240 (2 lines). T /A : Vikfeed, London. Area No. 7.
13316 Vinten, W., 89. Wardour Street, London, W.l. Phone : Regent 2702. T/A : Area No. 7.
13317 Vulcano Manufacturing and Trading Co., Ltd., Head Office: Victoria Gardens, Notting Hill Gate, London, W.ll. Works : 1, Drummond Road, Croydon. Phone : Office: Park 1783. Works : Croydon 502. T /A : Vulcano, Victoria Gar- dens, London, W.ll. Area No. 7.
13318 Vos, R., Metal Foundry, The, 79, High Street, Brentford. Phone: T/A: Area No. 7.
13319 Victoria Spring Co., Fountain Lane, Oldbury. Phone: T /A : Helical, Oldbury. Area No. 4.
13320 Victoria Brass Works, Salford Street, Burnley. Phone : Burnley 127. T/A : Area No. 2.
13321 Vivian and Sons, Ltd., Hafod Copper Smelting and Copper Manufacturing Works, Swan- Phone : Central 1221. T /A : Vivians, Swansea. Area No. 5.
13322 Vining Tractor and Motor Manufacturing Co., 2a, Loftus Road, Shepherd’s Bush, London, W.12. Phone : Hammersmith 1636. T/A : Area No. 7.
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