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1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry: Companies H

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Note: This is a sub-section of 1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry

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HAILWOOD & ACKROYD LTD., BEACON WORKS, MORLEY, NR. LEEDS. T.A., "Hailware, Morley, Nr. Leeds". T.N., Morley 571/2. London Office: 18 LOWNDES STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1. T.A., "Hailwarox, Knights, London". T.N., SLOane 0471/2 . Established 1897. One ten-pot, one twelve-pot, furnaces: producer gas; two four-pot furnaces: oil. Illuminating glassware of all kinds. Trade Names: Hailware; Hailuxo; Hailcris; Hailray. Directors: Sir G. B. Lomas-Walker, K.B.E., J.P. (Chairman); A. Glover (Managing); W. Ackroyd, M.E.; G. S. Phillips; H. Scott. Secretary: H. Senior.

HAMPSON (FREDERICK) LTD., PERSEVERANCE GLASS WORKS, DUNCAN STREET, SALFORD 5, LANCS. T.A., "Attention, Salford". T.N., TRAfford Park 0814/5. Established 1851. One gas-fired regenerative furnace: coal. Bottles, medical and pharmaceutical, toilet and cosmetics, preserves, etc. Directors: F. Hampson and J. P. Hampson (Joint Managing); C. P. Hampson. Secretary: Miss E. M. Walsh.

HARBRIDGE CRYSTAL GLASS CO. LTD., PLATTS WORKS, STOURBRIDGE. T.A., "Harbridge, 5407, Stourbridge". T.N., Stourbridge 5407. Established 1926. One eight-pot furnace: coal. High-quality handcut crystal glassware. Directors: S. T. Harvey (Managing); A. C. Bridgens (Secretary).

HARTLEY, WOOD & CO., PORTOBELLO LANE, MONKWEARMOUTH, SUNDERLAND. T.A., "Ambetti, Sunderland". T.N., Sunderland 2506. Established 1894. One direct coal-fired furnace. Antique glass; bullions; Norman slabs; potmetals, rubies, streakies and venetian. Partners: Gilbert H. Wood; G. Hartley Wood.

HAZLEWOOD'S GLASS BOTTLES LTD., EMPIRE WORKS, ROWDITCH, DERBY. T.A., " Derby 45666". T .N., Derby 45666/7. Established 1937. Two furnaces: coal; oil; gas. Bottles, sauce and preserves; jars, fruit preserving and pickle. Directors: W. Hazlewood (Managing); J. H. Wood (Secretary); A. Hazlewood; C. T. A. Brown; W. Hazlewood, Jun.

HOLOPHANE LTD. Head Office: ELVERTON STREET, VINCENT SQUARE, LONDON, S.W. T.A., "Holophane, Sowest, London". T.N., VICtoria 8062/5 (4 lines). Works: TEAMS GLASSWORKS, GATESHEAD-UPON-TYNE. Established 1896. Tank and pot furnaces: gas. Illuminating glassware, with the use of precision designed prismatic glassware in lighting fittings as a special feature. Trade Names: Holophane; Holoflux; Vertilateral. Directors: H. G. Campbell (Chairman); H. G. Campbell and Dr. S. English (Joint Managing); C. H. Bansback (Secretary); Comte Exelmans; W. T. Souter.

HOLT'S GLASSWORKS CO. LTD., VICKERS STREET, STANNINGLEY, NR. LEEDS. T.N., Pudsey 2268. London Agents: CHARLES MOUNTROSE & Co. LTD., 10 PHILPOT LANE, E.C.3. T.N., MANsion House 4296. Established 1946. Two day and night tank furnaces: gas; oil. Hand-pressed domestic glassware. Directors: Lt.-Col. E. J. Clarke; J. Tiltscher; J. Holt. Secretary: J. A. Farrow.

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