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1950 British Industries Fair: Companies S

From Graces Guide

Note: This is a sub-section of the 1950 British Industries Fair

Held 8th-19th May at Birmingham

Companies - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

  • S. B. J. Co, Ltd. 2, Frederick Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham. Teleph. : Selly Oak 0333.—Fireplaces and Surrounds (excluding Fireplaces and Surrounds, Slabbed Surrounds.
  • Sadler, Thomas, Sons, and Co 62, High Street, Croydon. Teleph. Tel. Add. : “ Nerkorode, Croydon.’ Grinding Machines, Magnetic Chucks, Burnishing Machines, Watchmakers Lathes, Self Locking Office and Works Partitioning, Glazing Bars and Wrought Aluminium Alloy Rainwater Goods and Soil Pipes.
  • Salopian Engineers, Ltd. Stand Outdoor,1354. Press, Whitchurch, Salop. Teleph. ; Frees 278/9. Tel. Add. : “ Frees 278/9.”—Agricultural, Farm Machinery and Equipment, Farm Buildings for Cow House, Piggery. Disc Plough. Manure Spreader. Trailers. Green Crop Loader. Wheel Barrows. AU Steel Elevators. Stable Equipment. Cattle Feeding and Drinking Equipment.
  • Salter, Geo., and Co, Ltd. Stand A,407 and 306. High Street, West Bromwich. Teleph. : West Bromwich 1331 (8 lines). Tel. Add. ; " Salters, West Bromwich.”—Spring Scales and Weighing Machines for Industrial, Agricultural, Commercial and Domestic Use ; Springs (Torsion, Flat, Volute, Clock, Tension, Circlips, Helical, Scroll) ; Testing Machines ; Roller Bearings (Flexible and Solid Rollers).
  • Sanbra, Ltd. Stand B,623. Aston Hall Road, Birmingham, 6. Teleph. ; East 1231/2/3/4/5. Tel. Add. : “ Sanbra, Birmingham.”—Plumbers’ and Engineers’ Brassfoundry, Combination Sink Fittings, Bath Mixers, Shower Fittings, Ball Valves, Traps, Wastes, Brass and Gunmetal Cocks of all descriptions. Angle Radiator Valves.
  • Sangamo Weston, Ltd. Stand C,505. Great Cambridge Road, Enfield, Middx. Teleph. : Enfield 3434. Tel. Add. : " Sanwest, Enfield,”—Electricity Meters ; Metering Accessories ; Time Switches, Synchronous Motors ; Instrument Transformers ; Moving Coil Relays ; Electrical Laboratory Standards ; Portable and Panel Instruments ; Electrical Pyrometry ; Aircraft Electrical Instruments ; Radio Service Instruments ; Photo-Electric Instruments.
  • Saniguard Appliances, Ltd. 62, London Wall, London, E.C.2. Teleph. : Monarch 4922/3. “ Saniguard, Ave., London.”—We specialize in the supply Equipment typified in the Barrywald Sanitary Incinerator as shown, which is already in extensive use in Hospitals, Factories and Institutions throughout the World.
  • Sankey, Joseph, and Sons, Ltd. Stand A,412. Bilston, Staffs. Teleph. : Bilston 41161. Tel. Add. : “ Sankey, Bilston.” Sphinx Brand HoUow-ware in Stainless Steel and Tinned Steel, Steel Wheelbarrows, Sink Units, Pressure Cookers, Surgical Autoclaves, Surgical Hollow-ware, Gas Cyclinder, Beer Barrels, Pressings for Engineering and Allied Industries.
  • Sankey, Joseph, and Sons, Ltd. Stand B,629/526 and Outdoor, 1321/1220 Hadley Castle Works, Wellington, Shropshire. Teleph. : Wellington 500. Tel. Add. ; " Sankey, Wellington, Shropshire.”—Wheels of all types and Sizes. Chassis Frames. Pressed and Welded Steel Components. Ladles. Bath Panels. Door Frames. Metal Trim.
  • J. H. Sankey and Son, Ltd. Stand B,405. Refractories Works, Ilford, Essex. Teleph. : Ilford 1127. Tel. Add. : " Sankey, Ilford.”—Sankey’s Pyruma, Tiluma and other Fire Cements, Aluma and other Firebricks, Super Acid-Resisting Cement, Acid-Resisting Bricks, Fireclays, New Improved Down-Draught Preventing Chimney Pot.
  • Sankey-Sheldon, Ltd. Stand B,629/526 and Outdoor, 1321/1220. 4G, Cannon Street, London, E.C.4. Teleph. : City 3811/2, and Central 4412/5. Tel. Add. : " Sankeshel, Cannon, London.”—Steel Office and Factory Equipment, Comprising Filing and Card Index Cabinets, Desks, Tables, Cupboards, Planfiles, Lockers, Steel Shelving, Bins, Steel Partitioning for Offices and Factories.
  • Saunders Tool Co, The. St. nd D,704. 7, Brokengate Lane, Denham, Bucks. Teleph. : Denham 2726. And Uxbridge Industrial Estate, Cowley Mill Road, Uxbridge. Teleph. ; Uxbridge 2285.—Demonstrating The Saunders Patents. Roller Bo;-: Tools on Old Scrap Turret, and Automatic Machine Tools. World Wide Patents.
  • Saunders Valve Co, Ltd. Stand D,129. Cwmbran, Monmouthshire. Teleph. : Cwmbran 3281/3. Tel. Add. ; " Saunval, Cwmbran.”—Diaphragm Valves for Normal, Difficult and Delicate Fluids. Aircraft Cocks for Fuel, Oil and Vacuum Systems, Centrifugal Pumps with Electric, Petrol, Diesel and Belt Drive, Duties to 1,000 G.P.M.
  • Schori Metallising Process, Ltd. Stand D,524. North Circular Road, London, N.W.IO. Teleph. : Elgar 7393. Tel. Add. ; " Schori, Harles, London.”—Demonstrations and Exhibits of Flame Sprayed Metals and Plastics by the Powder Process for Corrosion Resistance and Decorative Purposes. Spraying and Shotblasting Equipment. Dust Extraction Systems. Thickness Meters. Air Filters.
  • Sciaky Electric Welding Machines, Ltd. Stand C,222. 97, Farnham Road, Slough, Bucks. Teleph. : Slough 22342.—Modem Fully Automatic High Speed Resistance Welding, including Latest Balanced Load, three-phase, electronic Spot Welder. Seam Welder with Built-in Controls and Streamline High Performance Bench and Projection Welders.
  • Scottish Cables, Ltd. Stand C,319. Deanside, Renfrew. Teleph. : Renfrew 2284/8. Tel. Add. : ” Cables, Renfrew.”.—i*aper Insulated Mains Cables. All Classes of Rubber Insulated Cables. Flexible Cables and Flexible Cords.
  • Sealocrete Products, Ltd. Stand B,614. Atlantic Works. Macbeth Street, Hammersmith, London, W.6. Teleph. : Riverside 2686/7 and 7275. Tel. Add. : “ Exploiture, London.”— Examples in situ of Hardeners, Waterproofers, Dustproofers and Colours, etc., for Gement and Concrete Work. Practical Examples are in Abundance of Interior and Exterior Finishes incorporating Sealantone Liquid Colours.
  • Sections and Mouldings (Birmingham), Ltd. Stand D,328. Charles Street, Shortheath, Near WillenhaU, Staffs. Teleph. ; Willenhall 845.—All types of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Cold Formed Sections for the Furniture, Lock, Building and Motor Trades. Ferrous Sections Supplied in Electro-Coated or Rustproof Finishes if required
  • Selas Gas and Engineering Co, Ltd. Stand D,654. Selas Works, City Road, Manchester, 15. Teleph. : Manchester Central 2648/9. Tel. Add. : " Selasgas, Manchester.”—Combustion Engineering Equipment, including Air-Gas Controlling, Proportioning Apparatus, Com- ? pressors. Heat Treatment and Metal Melting Furnaces, Burners and Accessories in Numerous types and Sizes, for all Industrial and Commercial Heating purposes.
  • Senior Economisers, Ltd. Stand D,241. 11, Southampton Row, London, W.C.l. Teleph. : Holborn 7543/4. Tel. Add. : “ Senioreco, Westcent, London.”—-Exhibits include a Full Size Sectional Unit of the Senior “ H ” Tube Economiser for Industrial Plants and Sections of the Twintube and Welded Economisers as used in Central Power Stations.
  • Serck Tubes, Ltd. Stand D,618. Warwick Road, Birmingham, 11. Teleph. : Victoria 2147. Tel. Add. : ” Nerleak, Birmingham.”—Solid Drawn Tubes in Brass, Copper, Cupro- Nickel, Phosphor-Bronze, Gilding Metal, in Rounds and Shapes. Spiral Wound Tubes. Tubular Heat Exchangers. Oil and Coolers. Industrial Radiators, etc.
  • Service (Engineers) Ltd. Stand. Leek New Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. Teleph. : Stoke-on-Trent 5396. Tel. Add. ; “ Stoke-on-Trent 5396.”—-(A) Demonstration Pottery Roller Making Machine, with Dryer ; latest British Development, giving Double Output Saucer Production. (B) Castings for the Machine Tool, Electrical and General Engineering Trades ; Normal and High Duty Irons. ‘
  • Service Supply, Ltd., The. Stand A,625. 44-46, Kingsway, London, W.C.2. Teleph. : Holborn 6239. Tel. Add. : “ Avecervis, Westcent, London.”—Tower Carpet Sweepers, Palette Bathroom Fittings, Cabinets, Binette, Waste Receptacles, Rolette Bread Bins, Food Safes. Sanette Toilet Paper Holders, Companion Stands, Brush Holders, Tidies.
  • Servis (Wilkins and Mitchell, Ltd.). Stand C,713. Phoenix Works, The Green, Darlaston. Teleph. : Darlaston 541. Tel. Add. : " Servis.”—Servis Domestic Electric Washing Machines.
  • Sharp Control Gear, Ltd. Stand C,209. 26, Redditch Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, 30, Teleph. : Kin. 2711, Tel. Add. : “ Makitsharp, Birmingham.”—Cam-operated Electric Control Gear for Cranes, Vehicles, Mines, Diesel Locomotives, Trucks, Machine Tools. Also Limit Switches for all purposes and all types of Starters up to 100 h.p.
  • Sheepbridge Engineering, Ltd. Stand D,143. Sheepbridge Works, Chesterfield. Teleph.; Chesterfield 5471. Tel. Add.: “ Sheepbridge, Chesterfield.”—Crushing and Screening Equipment. Tile Presses, Haulage Gears, Colliery Equipment.
  • Sheepbridge Stokes Centrifugal Castings Co. Stand D,142. Sheepbridge Works, Chesterfield. Teleph.: Chesterfield 5471. Tel. Add.: “ Centrifugal, Chesterfield.”—Cylinder Liners, Sand Moulded and Centrifugal Castings in Alloy, Cast Irons and Steels, and Nickel Base Alloys. Die Cast Iron Rod, Chromium Plating by Vander Horst Process.
  • Sheffield Wood Turning Co, The. (Partners; V. J. Philhedge and Arthur Marvin). Beech Works, Henry Street, Sheffield, 3. Teleph. : Sheffield 20872. Tel. Add. ; " Sheffield 20872.”-—Handles for all types of Tools, Cutlery, Holloware, Domestic Utensils, Brushes, Woodware, Repetition and General Woodturning in English and Tropical Hardwoods. Specialists in aU classes of High Grade Finishes.
  • Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd. Stand Outdoor,1345 and 1244. Shell-Mex House, Strand, London, W.C.2. Teleph. : Temple Bar 1234. Tel. Add. : " Shellbeepee, Telex, London.”—Suppliers of petroleum products. Specialists in industrial and automotive lubrication, including the storage and handling of lubricants. Exhibitors are invited to call at this stand for lubrication supplies and service.
  • Sherwoods Paints, Ltd. Stand B,407. Barking, Essex. Teleph. ; Rippleway 3001. Tel. Add. : ” Sherwoods, Barking.”—Focal Finishes for Factories. Duramic Synthetic Stoving Enamels. Synthaglaze Spraying Air Drying Enamels. Sherlacquer Cellulose Enamels. Chadeloid Stains and Lacquers for Wood Finishing. Streamline Transport Finishes.
  • Shipston Engineering Co, Ltd. Stand D,244. Norgren Works, Campden Road, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire. Teleph.; Shipston-on-Stour 110. Tel. Add.: "Shipston-on-Stour.”— Shipston Spring Winder makes either Handed, Compression or Extension Coil Springs of any size. A necessity to Engineers’ Workshops, Service Maintenance Units on land or sea.
  • Shires and Co (London), Ltd. Stand B,622. Norman Buildings, Central Street, London, E.C.l. Teleph. : Clerkenwell 6384. Tel. Add. : “ Wypho, London.”.—W.C. Flushing Cisterns in “ Duranite.” Fittings for Cisterns, Home and Export Patterns. Flushpipes for Flushing Cisterns. Moulded Plastic W.C. Seats.
  • Short Brothers and Harland, Ltd. Stand A,636. Queens Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Teleph. : 58444.—Metoluk Wringers, Sweepers and Bathroom Cabinets are rapidly becoming a National household word. For the housewife they mean fine workmanship, labour-saving design and smart appearance. Immediate Delivery Available.
  • W. E. Shotton and Co, Ltd. Stand B,309 and 208. Rabone Lane Works, Smethwick, Staffs. Teleph. : Smethwick 0017. Tel. Add. : " Shottoneng, Smethwick.”—Motor Components and Spares. Pipe Fittings. Malleable Iron and Cast Iron. Stampings, Machined.
  • Shropshire Steel, Ltd. Stand D,328. Trench Works, Hadley, Near WeUington, Shropshire. Teleph. : Wellington 312.—Small Hot Rolled Mild Steel Flats, Rounds, Half-rounds, Convex, Ovals, Squares, Hexagons, Fluted Handle Section, etc.
  • Siebe, Gorman and Co, Ltd. Davis Road, Tel. Add. : Appliances. ratus. Gas Equipment. industrial workers.
  • Sigma Instrument Co, Ltd. Stand D,319 and 216. Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Teleph. : 1045. Tel. Add. ; “ Sigma, Letchworth.”—Multi-dimension Inspection Machines in Operation. Hand Operated, Semi-automatic and Full Automatic for Rapid Inspection of Mass Production. Also Mechanical Comparators for Quality Control at the Machine.
  • Sigmund Pumps, Ltd. Stand D,337. Terminal House, 52, Grosvenor Gardens, London, S.W.l. Teleph. : Sloane 2201. Tel. Add. : " Sigmapumps, Sowest.”—Low, Medium, High Pressure and Non-clogging Centrifugal Pumps, Process Pumps for Oil Refinery and Chemical Works. Automatic Pressure, Independent Water Supply Systems. Rotary Sprayer. Overhead Irrigation System. Lightweight Porfable Pipelines.
  • Silent Machine and Engineering Co, The (Proprs. : Thos. W. Ward, Ltd.). Stand D,719 and Outdoor,1360. Albion Works, Sheffield. Teleph. : Sheffield 26311. Tel. Add. : “ Forward, Sheffield.”—The “ Ward-Swift” Range of Food Preparing Machinery including Meat Mincers, Bowl Cutters, Duplex Combinations, Hand and Power Fillers, Cake Mixers, Bread Cutters, Lard and Beef Presses.
  • Silvertown Lubricants, Ltd. Stand D,737. Minoco Wharf, AVest Silvertown, London, E. 16. Teleph. : Albert Dock 3131. Tel. Add.: "Volumetric, Vicdock, London.”—Insulating Materials. Lubricating Oils and Greases. Oils for Power, Lighting and Industry. Rust Resisting Solutions and Preservatives.
  • Simmonds Aerocessories, Ltd. Stand D,427. Treforest, Glamorgan, South Wales. Teleph. : TaffsweU 222/3/4. Tel. Add. : " Aerocessim, Pontypridd.”—Simmonds Elastic Stop Nuts ; Pinnacle Metal Diaphragm Nuts ; Nyloc Nuts ; Spinloc Nuts ; Spire Speed Nuts ; Plain Nuts ; Aeronautical, Marine and Industrial Contents Gauges ; Fram Oil Cleaner ; Jontix Sealing Compound.
  • S. Sims and Sons, Ltd. Stand A,629. Britannia Works, New Whittington, Chesterfield. Teleph. ; Chesterfield 5309. Tel. Add. : " Exchange,” New Whittington.—Galvanised Dust Bins, Buckets, Sanitary Pans, Refuse Skeps, Dolly Tubs, Wringer Stands, Washboards, Railway Wagon Ticket Clips, Garden Barrows, Works Trucks, also Household and Open Socket Shovels.
  • Sintered Products, Ltd. Stand D,142. Hamilton Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield. Teleph. : Sutton-in-Ashfield 590. Tel. Add. : " Sintered, Sutton-in-Ashfield.”—Sintered Powder Metal Parts including Filters, Bearings, Bushes, Pistons, etc.
  • W. and G. Sissons, Ltd. Stand B,220. St. Mary’s Road, Sheffield, 2. Teleph.: 22118. Tel. Add. : "Pushing, Sheffield, 2.”—Stainless Steel Sinks—Domestic Catering. Industrial Bars. Stainless Steel Vessels. Presswork Welding.
  • J. P. Skinner and Co, Ltd. Stand D,413. P.O. Box 40, Wentworth Street, Sheffield. Teleph.; 23156 ’ (P.B.X.). Tel. Add. : “ Springs 6.”—^Medium and Light Springs for Engineering, Agriculture and General Purposes.
  • Slack and Parr, Ltd. Stand D,101. Kegworth, Near Derby. Teleph. : Kegworth 106. Tel. Add. : “ Parr, Kegworth.”.—Rayon, Synthetic Fibre and Laboratory Metering Pumps. Liquid Mixing Machines. Gearless Fixed Centre and Adjustable Multispindle Drillheads. Bench Horizontal Milling Machines. Variable Pitch Marine Propellers. Precision Machining to Specification.
  • H. C. Slingsby, Ltd. Stand B,419. 89, 95 and 97, Kingsway, London, W.C.2. Teleph. : Holborn 2707/8/9. Tel. Add. : “ Truckman, Westcent, London.”—Slingsby Sliding-wheel Trucks, Pan-transporting Trucks, Light Machinery Trucks, Sack Trucks, Handcarts, Stackers, Castors, Barrows, Steelback Sliding Ladders, Steel- held Extension Step-ladders, Sliding Stairways, Attic Ladders. Drum and Barrel Trucks, Lifting Trucks.
  • Slough Rubber Co, Ltd. Stand B,624. Aldridge Works, Aldridge Road, Birmingham, 22. Teleph. : Birchfields 5231/4. Tel. Add. ; “ Watalite, Birmingham.”—Moulded Rubber Articles. Moulded Solid Tyres for Cycles and Tricycles.
  • Smellie, James, Ltd. Stand B,628. Ivanhoe Works, Oxford Street, Dudley, Worcs. Teleph. ; Dudley 2320. Tel. Add. : “ Smellie, Dudley.”—Curbs, Fire Irons, Companion Sets, Hearth Suites, Coal and Log Boxes, Firescreens, “ Ivanhoe ” and “ Crator ” Interiors, Fireplaces, Basket and Dog Grates, Inset arid Portable Electric Fifes. In all metals.
  • Smethwick, Industrial. Stand B,309 and 208. c/o Council House. Smethwick. Teleph. : Smethwick 1461.—Springs, Furnaces, Conveyors, Concrete Mixers, Cycle Components, Tubes, Ferrous and Non-ferrous, Railway Carriage Bearings, Micrometers, Engines, Pumps, Shaftings, Light-Houses, Switches, Fittings (Door and House), Wire Shapers, Gauges.
  • Smith Brothers and Webb, Ltd. Stand D,133. 261/269, Stratford Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, 11. Teleph. : Victoria 2714. Tel, Add. : " Powalastik, Birmingham.”—Major, Monarch, Mammoth Powalastik Individual Machine Tool Driving Units up to 10 h.p., including Working Demonstration. Photographs available show Examples of Wide Range of Application to Lathes, Millers, Capstans, etc.
  • Smith and Davis, Ltd. Stand A,dl7. Friar Park Road, Wednesbury, Staffs. Teleph. : Wednesbury 0721 (5 lines P.B.X.). Tel. Add. : “ I3eaconite,” Wednesbury.—Brassware for the Furnishing, Cabinet, Building, Plumbing and Horticultural Trades, including Curtain Rails, Clipper Stair Carpet Holders, Expanding Curtain Rod ; Jointless Brass Chain, Barrel Bolts, Box Catches and Cupboard Bolts.
  • Smith, Edward, Ltd. Stand C,300. Great Bridge, Tipton, Staffs. Teleph. ; Tipton 1242. Tel. Add. : " Vi^antia, Tipton."—Steel Tubes and Fittings, Fabricated Pipework, Fabricated Tubular Steelwork.
  • Smith, Frederick, and Co Stand C,619. 24, Queen Anne’s Gate, Westminster, London, S.W.l. Teleph. : Whi. 8671. Tel. Add. : " Electric, London.”—Copper, Cadmium-Copper, Bronze and Special Alloy Rods, Wires, Strip, Strand, Sections and Forgings. Commutator Copper. Power, Trolley and Line Wires. Silver-Plated Copper and Cadmium-Copper Wires.
  • H. G. Smith (Steel Fabrications), Ltd. Stand D,105. St. Anne’s Road, Willenhall, Staffordshire. Teleph. : WnienhaU 159.— Wheelbarrows. All Steel for Industrial, Agricultural and Building purposes. Twin-wheeled Barrows. Garden Trowels, Forks, Hoe and Rake Heads. Examples of General Presswork.
  • Smith, Herman, Ltd. Stand C,606. Reliance Works, Dudley, Worcs. Teleph. : Dudley 4211. Tel. Add. ; " Reliance, Dudley."—Industrial, Commercial, Decorative and Domestic Fluorescent Lighting Fittings.
  • J. J. Smith and Co (Engineers) Ltd. Stand B311. Marlborough Works, Waddicor Lane, Melling, nr., Liverpool. Teleph. : Kirkby 3121. Tel. Add. “ Smith, Kirkby, 3121.—Exhibiting selections from their wide range of modern motorised woodworking machinery. 26" and 20" turret type saw benches ; 12" surface planer; spindle moulder ; chain and chisel mortiser ; belt type sander.
  • J. M. Smith and Sons (Leicester), Ltd. Stand D,634. 27/41, East Bond Street, Leicester. Teleph. : 21711/2. Tel. Add. : “ Smiths, 21711, Leicester."—Industrial Plant in Copper, Stainless Steel and Monel Metal.
  • Smith, John (Keighley), Ltd. Stand D,719 and Outdoor,1360. Crane Works, Keighley. Teleph. : Keighley 2283/4. Tel. Add. “ Cranes, Phone Keighley.”—Overhead Travelling Cranes and Derrick Cranes, Hand, Power and Electrically Operated ; also Stone Working Plant and Machinery ; Photographs include Special Type Cranes.
  • Smith, John, and Co (London E.), Ltd. Stand Outdoor,1316. 169, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W.C.2. Teleph. : Temple Bar 6821. Tel. Add. ; " Civilation, Westcent, London.—Portable Collapsible Canvas Shelters in Wide Range of Sizes and Adaptions for Special Purposes. Jointers Tents (Wood, Steel. Aluminium Frames). Tarpaulins. Canvas Covers for Machinery, Lorries, Wagons, Boats. Chalets.
  • Smith, Samuel, and Sons, Ltd. Beehive Foundry, Smethwick. Teleph. : Smethwick Tel. Add. : “ Foresight Grates, Smethwick.”—" Foresight ” Combination Grates ; “ Excelcook" (Side-Oven), “ Rosslyn ” (All-night-burning), "Newland” (Oven-over-fire), “ Ther-co-Oven ” (Heat Storage). Makers of High Duty Grey Iron Castings for Engineering, Motor and Agricultural Trades.
  • Smith, Thomas, and Sons of Saltley, Ltd. Stand A,318a Saltley MUI, Birmingham, 8. Teleph. : East 0173/4/5. Tel. Add. : " Hammers, Phone, Birmingham.”—Hand Tools for Carpenters, Engineers, Mechanics, etc. Hammers, Hatchets, Spanners, Adjustable Wrenches. Drop Forgings in Steel and Light Alloy for Aircraft, Automobile and General Engineering Trades.
  • Smith, Thomas, and Sons (Rodley), Ltd. Stand Outdoor,1362. Crane and Excavator Works, Rodley, Leeds. Teleph. ; Pudsey 2844. Tel. Add. : " Smith, Rodley.”—Ten Ton Diesel-Electric Shunting Crane fitted with 60 foot Jib and mounted on carriage with two swivelling bogies. Generator Set fitted for supplying current to Crane Motors and Lifting Magnet.
  • Smith and Walton, Ltd. Stand B,608. Hadrian Works, Haltwhistle, Northumberland. Teleph. ; Haltwhistle 228/9 and 220. Tel. Add. : “ Hadrian, Haltwhistle.”—Product Finishes including Thermo Setting and Air Drying Synthetic Enamels, Varnishes and Lacquers. Factory Maintenance and Machine Finishes. Transport Enamels, Marine and Structural Paints and a Full Range of Decorators, Materials.
  • Smiths Industrial Instruments, Ltd. Stand D,727. Cricklewood Works, London, N.W.2. Teleph. : Gladstone 3333. Tel. Add.: " Smithindus, Phone, London,”—Smiths Magnetic Electric Tachometers, Speedometers, Hand Tachometers, Pick Counters, Counting Devices, Thermometers, Thermostats, Petro-Flex, " Desynn ” Remote Indication, Flexible Drives, Stop Watches, Escapements, Gauge Mechanisms, Hobs, Cutters, Harcourts Gauges and Chain.
  • Sommerfields, Limited Stand B,618. Trench Works, Wellington, Shropshire. Teleph. : Wellington 831. Tel. Add. : “ Sommerfeld, Wellington, Shropshire.”—Structural Steelwork, Steel Door Frames, Window Sub-Frames, Hot Water Pipes, Soil Pipes, Sheetmetal Work for Engineering and Building Trade. Steel Furniture, Flexboards for Portable Roads, Metal Floor Joists.
  • Southern Areas Electric Corporation, Ltd. Stand C,416. 28, Queen Anne’s Gate, Westminster, London, S.W.l. Teleph. ; Whitehall 8892/3/4. Tel. Add. : " Souarea, Pari, London.”—The products of subsidiary companies including the Gillott Electro Steam Cooker, Perram system of Temperature Control (Tern. Con), range of New Day Electrical Accessories, and Plastic Moulding and Insulating Materials.
  • Southerton, Jas., Martineau and Smith, Ltd. Stand B,413. Martsmith Works, Coleshill Road, Sutton Coldfield. Teleph. ; Sut. 2243/4. Tel. Add. : " Martsmith, Sutton Coldfield.”—Stove Fittings, Gas Fittings, Water Fittings, Steam Fittings, Spraying Machines, Lubricators.
  • Spencer-Bonecourt, Ltd. Stand D,407 and 306. Audrey House, Houndsditch, London, E.C.3. Teleph. : Avenue 4722. —Waste Heat Boilers for the Gas and Steel Industries.
  • H. F. Spencer and Co, Ltd. (in association with Richard Thomas and Baldwins). Stand D, 301/200 and Outdoor, 1235. 47, Park Street, W.l. Main Warehouse : Mitre Works, Eagle Street, Wolverhampton. Teleph. : Mayfair 8432. Tel. Add. ; " Superheat,” Audley, London.—Steel Sheet and Plate Specialists and Stockholders, Hot Rolled and Cold Reduced Sheets from the Continuous Mill in all Qualities for Flat Work, Working Up, Forming and Pressing.
  • Sperryn and Co Stand D,543. Moorsom Street Works, Birmingham, 6. Teleph. ; Aston Cross S877/8. Tel. Add. : ” Sperryn,” Birmingham.— Spersom Gas Thermostats for both Domestic and Industrial Use. Relay Valves and Flame Failure Devices, Spring-loaded, Self-lubricating Main Cocks and Small Fittings. Sperryn Electrical Accessories, Switches, Lampholders, Ceiling Roses, etc.
  • Spiral Tube and Components Co, Ltd., The. Stand D,710. Honeypot Lane, Stanmore, Middlesex. Teleph. : Edgware 4658. Tel. Add. : “ Spiratucom, Norphone, London.” Osmaston Park Road, Derby. Teleph. : Derby 46067. Working Installation showing Spiral Tube Heaters in action. Engine Oil and Water Coolers, Air Heaters for Drying Plant, All-Electric Unit Heaters, Transformer Oil Coolers, Air Coolers, Heat Exchangers, Refrigerator Condensers.
  • Spong and Co, Ltd. Stand A,316. Woodville Grove. South Tottenham, London, N.15. Teleph. : Stamford Hill 5414/5. Tel. Add. : “ Spongolia, Southtot, London.”—Mincers, Coffee Mills, Marmalade Slicers, Shredders, Graters, Bean Slicers, Adjustable Trivets, Baking Tins, Potato Chippers, “ Green Seal ” Stainless Steel Kitchen Tools, " Britnit ” Pot Scourers, Expanding Curtain Rod, Steel Wool, etc.
  • Squire, Henry, and Sons, Ltd. Stand A,631. New Invention, Willenhall, Staffs. Teleph. : Bloxwich 66107. Tel. Add. : “ Squire, Bloxwich 66107.”—Steel Padlocks, Black Japanned and Nickel-Plated, also Cadmium Plated. Warded Lever and Cylinder. Steel Can-openers, Nickel-Plated and with Wooden Handles. Vegetable Peelers, Stainless Steel Wooden Handles, Hand Drills.
  • Stagg, J. Bernard, and Sons, Ltd. Stand A,211. 52/4, Hockley Hill, Birmingham, Teleph. : Northern 1634, and Northern 1163.-—Hot Brass Pressings, Kitchenware, Basting Spoons, Frypans, Trays, Casseroles, Soap Dishes, Garden Cloche Clips, Fancy Brass and Copperware, Chromium Plated Tableware.
  • Stainless Steel Sink Co, Ltd., The. Stand B,504. Ring Road, Lower Wortley, Leeds, 12. Teleph. : Leeds, 38711. Tel. Add. ; “ Sirius, Phone, Leeds:”—Pland Stainless Steel Pressed and Fabricated Sink Units and Bowls for Canteen, Caravan, Home, Hospital, Hotel, Public House, Ship. Standard listed sizes and Sinks to Customers’ Special Needs.
  • Stamford Engineering Co, Ltd. Stand D,762. Chase Road, Park Royal, London, N.W.IO. Teleph. : Elgar 7652. Tel. Add. ; “ Nipplephit, Harles, London.”—Steel, Wrought Iron, Malleable and Non-Ferrous Tube Fittings for Gas, Water, Steam, Oil, etc. Screwed, Welded or Solder-capiUary Tube Joints for all purposes.
  • Stancroft, Ltd. Stand D,760. 48, Lancaster Street, Birmingham, 4. Teleph. : Aston Crqgs 2235/9. Tel. Add. : " Stancroft.”—Power Transmission Equipment, ^eet Metal Workers’ Tools.
  • Standard Brick and Sand Co, Ltd. St^d Holmethorpe, RedhiJl, Surrey. Teleph. : Redhill Ada. ‘Redhill 1122.”—A range of Industrial Silica Sands, including Refractory Sands for Glassmaking, Foundries, Enamel Frit, etc.. Graded Sands for Filtration Plant, Sterilized Sands for Horticulture. Naturally Bonded Moulding Sand. Sandlime Bricks.
  • Standard Manufacturing Co, Ltd., The. Stand A,327 and 226. Rowditch. Derby. Teleph. : Derby 3369. Tel. Add. ; " Standard, Derby 3369.”—Long-handled Tree Pruners from 3 feet to 14 feet, Longhandled Pole Saws, Cord-operated Pruning Heads, Secateurs 8 inch type, " Myticuttah ” Shrub Pruner and Lopping Shear, Tubular Alloy Pruner and Fruit Gatherer.
  • Standard and Pochin Brothers, Ltd., The. Evington Valley Road, Leicester. Teleph.; 24112 (2 lines). Tel. Add. . " Blowing, Phone.”—Air Heater Batteries, Air Filters, Dust Collecting and Refuse Removal Equipment, Heating and Ventilating ^uipiMn, “ Calorier ” Unit Heaters, “ Calorad ” Radiators, Centrifugal Fans, High Pressure Fans, Forge Blowers, Sheet Metal Work.
  • Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd. Stand C,621 and 520. Connaught House, Aldwych, London, W.C.2. Teleph. : Holborn 8765. Tel. Add. : “ Relay, Telex, London.”—A New Miniaturised Direct Wire System for Central Control of Generating and Switching Equipment. Cables and Accessories for Generation, Transmission and Distribution Installations. 400,000-volt Selenium Rectifier Test Equipment.
  • Stanton Ironworks Co, Ltd, The. Stand Outdoor,1326. Near Nottingham. Teleph. : Ilkeston 86. Tel, Add. : “ Stanton, Nottingham.”—Spun Concrete Pipes, Flexible Joints, Manholes, Bends, Junctions, Sleepers, Flags and Kerbs. Spun Concrete Lighting Columns and Transmission Poles. Sheds. Bricks, Various Grades. Tarred and Dry Slag for Roads.
  • Stanton Ironworks Co, Ltd, The. StMd B,717 and 626. Near Nottingham. Teleph. ; Ilkeston 86. Tel. Add. : Stanton, Nottingham.”—Spun Iron Pipes to British and Continental Standards, Flexible Joints, Special Castings, Concrete Lined Iron Pipes Pig Iron Various Grades, Refined Iron. Photographs, Historic Pipe Exhibits.
  • Staveley Iron and Chemical Co, Ltd. Stand B,517 and 416. Hollingwood, Near Chesterfield, Teleph. : Staveley 7251. Tel. Add. : “ Staviron, Hollingwood.”—Pig-Iron, Cast Iron Pipes (Sand-Spun, iletal- Spun and Vertically Cast). Flexible and Patent Joints, Chemicals and By-Products, Salt, Bricks.
  • Steel Equipment Co, Ltd., The. Stand B,607. Oldbury Road, Greets Green, West Bromwich, Staffs. Teleph. : Tipton 1137/8/9. Tel. Add. : “ Equipit, West Bromwich.”—Steel Factory and Stores Equipment, comprising Steel Shelving—Fixed and Adjustable. Fixed Bins, Bar Racks, Vertical, Horizontal and Pigeon Hole Types.- Workstands, Stools, Workpans, Bench Legs, Benches, Lockers and Partitioning.
  • Steel Nut and Joseph Hampton, Ltd. Stand D,329. Woden Works, Wednesbury, Staffordshire. Teleph. : Darlaston 331. Tel. Add. : " Woden, Wednesbury.”—Vices of all kinds. Cramps of all kinds. Joiners’ Tools, Bright and High Tensile Nuts and Bolts, Repetition Work, Bright Drawn Steel Bars, Malleable and Grey Iron Castings.
  • Steel Scaffolding Co, Ltd. Stand B,605. 82, Victoria Street, London, S.W.l. Teleph,: Victoria 7453. Tel. Add. : “ Victoria 7453.”-—“ Big Ben ” Tubular Scaffolding for every type of construction. " Big Ben ” Scaffolding Fittings. Also Builders’ Light Plant, Tubular Trestles and Adjustable Steel Stands for Painters, Plasterers and Decorators.
  • Steel, Peech and Tozer (Branch of The United Steel Cos., Ltd.) Stand D,519 The Ickles, Sheffield, 1. Teleph. : Sheffield 41011 and Rotherham 5421. Tel. Add. : “ Phoenix, Sheffield.”—Wheels and Axles, Steel Bars, Steel Forgings.
  • Stein, John G., and Co, Ltd. Stand D,313. Bonnybridge, Scotland. Teleph. ; Banknoct 255 (3 lines). Tel. Add. : “ Stein, Bonnybridge.”—Refractories for all purposes. Firebricks, Silica Bricks, Magnesite, Chrome-Magnesite, and Chrome Bricks, Sillimanite, Mullite, and High Alumina Refractories, Refractory Cements and Patches.
  • Stelcon (Industrial Floors), Ltd. Stand D,215. Clifford’s Inn, London, E.C.4. Teleph. : Holborn 2916. Tel. Add. : “ Armorflors, Fleet, London.”—Stelcon Industrial Floors for Heavy Duty are suitable for practically every type of factory. Stelcon Storage Walls provide maximum saving of space and mobility for storage of all bulk materials.
  • Stephens Belting Co, Ltd. Stand D,233. 94, Snow Hill, Birmingham, 4. Teleph. ; Cen. 8086/8. Tel. Add. : " Stephanus.”—Miraclo and Meteor Endless Plastic and Leather Machine Driving Belts. Industrial Vee-belt Drives, Leather Belting, Round Leather Belting, Conveyor Belting, Hydraulic Leathers, Cast Iron and Steel Vee-belt Pulleys.
  • Stephens Gaskets, Ltd. Stand D,233. 94, Snow HiU, Birmingham, 4, Teleph. : Cen. 8086/8. Tel. Add. : " Stephanus.”—Copper and Asbestos Engine Gaskets. Joints in C.A.F., Cork, Oil Resisting Jointing, Rubber, etc. “ Stenseal ” Jointing Material, Shims in Brass, Steel, etc.
  • Stephens, Ira, Ltd. Stand D,233. Whitelands Tannery, Ashtoii-U-Lyne. Teleph. : Ashton-u-Lyne 1709. Tel. Add. : “ Stephens, Ashton-U-Lyne.”—Round-Leather, Flat-Leather, VEE-Leather Belting. Red Chrome, Rawhide Hammers, Mallets, Blanks for noiseless Pinions, Hydraulic Leathers, Condenser Tube-cleaning Bullets.
  • Stephenson, Joseph, and Co (London), Ltd. Stand A,634. 15, Fish Street Hill, London, E.C.3. Teleph. : Mansion House 5807. Tel. Add. : “ Steve, Bilgate, London.”—Silver Fleece Steel Wool is an abrasive made in Eight Grades for Rubbing Down and Cleansing Metals, Woodwork, etc. Standard Packing is in one-pound and half-pound Rolls.
  • Sterling Cable Co, Ltd. Stand C,235. Aldermaston, Berks. Teleph. : Reading 1000. Tel. Add. : “ Sterling, Phone, Reading.”—Paper and’Cambric Insulated Mains Cables, all classes of Rubber and Plastic Insulated Cables, Flexibles and Flexible Cords for Industria 1 and Domestic Services, Aircraft, Ships, Automobiles and the Electronics Industry.
  • B. J. M. Stern. Ltd. Stand C,725. Roscoe Works, Roscoe Street, Oldham, Lancashire. Teleph. : Main 2425. Tel. Add. : " Maisonette,” Oldham, Lancs.—Maisonette Refrigerators, Domestic and Commercial, tested and approved for use in any part of the world and also bear the seal of good housekeeping.
  • Sternol Ltd. Stand D,751. Royal London House, Finsbury Square, London, E.C.2. Teleph. : Monarch 3871. Tel. Add. : “ Sternoline, Phone, London."—Manufacturers of Diesel, Turbine and Steam Engine Marine Lubricants, General Lubricating Oils, Stemocleanse Anti-dermatitis Creams, Sternosol-six Soluble Oil, Tapoyl Straight Cutting Oils, Kwenchoyl Heat Treatment Oil, Protexon Rust Preventatives.
  • Steventon, John, and Sons, Ltd. Stand B,403 and 304. Royal Pottery, Market Place, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. Teleph. : Stoke- on-Trent 84261/2. Tel. Add. : “ Steventon, Burslem.”—Showing Many New Designs of High Quality Glazed Tile and Faience Fireplaces in a Wide Range of Harmonizing Colours.
  • Stewarts and Lloyds, Stand D,511/408 and Outdoor,1333/1232 Broad Street Chambers, Birmingham, 1. Teleph. : Midland 2700. Tel. Add. : ” Lloyds, Telejf, Birmingham.”—Steel Tubes for all purposes, including Steam, Gas, Water, Boiler Tubes, Oil and Sewage Mains. Fittings and Joints Suiting all conditions. Lighting Columns, Fabricated Tubular Steelwork, Pig Irons, Steel Castings.
  • Stirling Boiler Co, Ltd., The. Stand D,407 and 306. Babcock House, Farringdon Street, London, E.C.4. Teleph. : Central 3282. Tel. Add. : " Babcock, London.”—Water Tube Boilers and Firing Equipment.
  • Stocal Enamels, Ltd. Stand A,313. Dallow Street, Burton-on-Trent. Teleph. : 2029. Tel. Add. : “ Stocal.” —Advertising Signs and Notice Plates, Castings, Draining Boards, Hearth Plates, Table Tops, Sinks, all vitreous enamelled.
  • E. W. Stockham, Ltd. Stand B,623. 18 Camden Street, Birmingham. Teleph. : Central 7933. Tel. Add. : “ Stocklite, Birmingham.”—Lighting Fittings and Electrical Accessories.
  • Stothert and Pitt, Ltd. Stand Outdoor,1101 and 1000. Bath. Teleph. ; Bath 2277. Tel. Add. : " Stothert, Bath.”—Concrete Batching and Mixing Plant. Vibratory Concrete Compacting and Finishing Machine for Construction of Roads and Aerodrome Runways. Vibratory Rollers with Amazing Consolidating Power. Mobile All-Electric Asphalt Plant. Concrete Mixers.
  • Straight Jane Mops, Ltd. Stand A,608. Anchor and Hope Lane, Charlton, S.E,7. Teleph. : Greenwich 4301.— The ” Straight Jane,” self-wringing Mop, washes floors without wetting your hands. ” Flexible Flo ” Dusting Mop cleans under lowest furniture without you bending. " Grypto Airer,” Enamelled Metal, fits to any stovepipe.
  • Strawberry Protection Co Stand Outdoor,1215a and 1114a Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall. Teleph. : Lanivet 222. Tel. Add. ; “ Bamboo, Lanivet.”—Straw is untidy, attracts slugs. The use of “ Strawb- mats ” permits you to gather a plate of Unblemished Fruit earlier, free from grit and slugs and to trap the sun’s heat.
  • Streetly Manufacturing Co, Ltd. Stand C,307. Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Near Birmingham. Teleph. : Streetly 7311. Tel. Add. : ” Bang, Streetly.”—Trade Mouldings in Urea, Melamine, Phenolic and Thermoplastic Materials.. Electrical Mouldings. ” Beetleware ” Moulded Picnicware, Condiment Sets, Trays, etc.
  • Stuart Tile Works. Stand B,719. Longport, Stoke-on-Trent. Teleph. : Stoke-on-Trent 84495/6. Tel. Add. : ” Stuart Tiles, l.ongport.”—Large Range .of Tiled Surrounds, available in First Class Colours Suitable for all requirements.
  • Stubs, Peter, Ltd. Stand D,424. Scotland Road, Warrington, Lancs. Teleph. : Warrington 1647. Tel. Add. : “ Stubs, Warrington.”—Manufacturers of Stubs Tools and Steels. Engineers' Saw, Precision, Needle, and Riffler Files. Bearing Scrapers, Broaches, Engraving Tools, Silver Steel, High Speed Steel, Alloy and Tool Steels, Tool Holder Bits.
  • Suffolk Iron Foundry (1920), Ltd. Stand A,607 and 504. Winton House, St. Andrew Street, London, E.C.4. Teleph. : Central 1488/9. Tel. Add. : “ Utilware, Phone London.”—Lawn Mowers ; Mangles ; and Mincers.
  • Suffolk Iron Foundry (1920), Ltd. Stand D,620. “ Sifbronze ” Works, Stowmarket, Suffolk. Teleph. : 183/4/5. Tel. Add. : " Foundry,” Stowmarket.—Qxy-Acetylene Welding Supplies and Equipment, including “ Demon ” Blowpipes, Regulators, Goggles, Hose, Gloves, Cylinder Keys and Sifbronze range of Welding Rods and Fluxes for all classes of Oxy-Acetylene Welding.
  • W. and S. Summerscales, Ltd. Stand A,521. Parkside Works, Keighley. Teleph. : 2771. Tel. Add. : “ Scales, Keighley.”—Folding Table Mangles with Wood or Rubber Rollers Portable Pressed-Steel Rubber Wringers, Wringer Stands, Washing Machines for Hand or Electric Power, Wringer Head for use on Electric Washing Machine.
  • Sumo Pumps, Ltd. Stand C,622. Lighthouse Works, Smethwick, Birmingham. Teleph. : West Bromwich 1051. Tel. Add. : "Sumo, Smethwick.”—Submersible Pumping Units invaluable for Domestic, Agriculture, and Public Utility Water Supplies. Comprises Multi-stage Centrifugal Pumps mounted directly on to Submersible Squirrel Cage Electric Motors suitably wound for A.C. supplies.
  • Sundstrand Pneumatic Sanders (Britain), Ltd. Stand 0,244. Norgren Works, Campden Road, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire. Teleph. ; Shipston-on-Stour 110. Tel. Add. : “ Shipston-on-Stour.”— Reciprocating Action of Sundstrand Pneumatic Sanders is the nearest mechanical approach to Hand Sanding. The Addition of Automatic Water Attachment insures the only perfect method of wet sanding.
  • Swain, Matthew, Ltd. ' Stand B,502. Newton Heath, Manchester, 10. Teleph. : Collyliurst 2527/8. . Tel. Add. ; “ Diamclub,” Manchester.—Combination Grates. Free Standing Stoves. Barless Fires and Fittings. Cast Iron Holloware. Stamped Steel Enamelled Holloware. Negro Pots and Black Holloware for Export. Domestic and Builders’ Castings. Wirework.
  • B. and P. Swift, Ltd. Stand C,320. Century Works, Lewisham, London, S.E.13. Teleph. : Tidewdy 3232. Tel. Add. : “ OHM,” Telex, London.—“ Hydromo ” Single-stage Hydraulic Pumps, I to 200 Galls./Min. at Pressures to 3,000 p.s.i. Relief and Pressure Unloading Valves, Selectors and Solenoids. “ Motorgear ” Motor Reduction Gear Units, Worm Drive Units.

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