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1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry: Suppliers E

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

EBURITE CORRUGATED CONTAINERS LTD., PARK ROYAL ROAD, NORTH ACTON, LONDON, N.W.10. T.A., "Eburitico, Harles, London". T.N., ELGar 4020/6 (7 lines).
Corrugated fibreboard packings of all kinds.

ELDER (A.) REED & CO. LTD., 103/5 BATTERSEA HIGH STREET, LONDON, S.W.11. T.A., "Eldereed, Batt, London". T.N., BATtersea 6652/5 (4 lines).
Ground calcined magnesite; dried and graded sand.

ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD., BUSHBURY ENGINEERING WORKS, WOLVERHAMPTON. T.A., "Electric, Wolverhampton". T.N., Wolverhampton 21455 (7 lines). London Office: 61 CATHERINE PLACE, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1. T.N., VICtoria 3482 and 9535. Branches: BELFAST; BIRMINGHAM; CARDIFF; CHEADLE HULME; GLASGOW; LEEDS; MANCHESTER; NOTTINGHAM; NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. Established 1882.
Glass bulb mercury-arc rectifiers; rotating electrical machinery; switch and control gear; transformers; metal-plate rectifiers; indicating instruments.
Trade Mark: ECC.
Directors: W. M. Furniss (Chairman and Managing); W. M. B. Furniss (Assistant Managing); W. Tonkinson (Chief Engineer); Lt-Col. C. Reid, D.S.O., M.A.. C.A.; E. W. Walker, A.M.I.Mech.E. (Director and Birmingham Area Representative); J. Johnson Smith, M.I.E.E. (Director and London Area Manager).
See Advertisement, page 33.

ELECTROFLO METERS CO. LTD. Offices: ABBEY ROAD, PARK ROYAL, LONDON, N.W.10. T.A., "Elflometer, Harles, London". T.N. , ELGar 7641 (P.B.X.). Works: PARK ROYAL, LONDON; MARYPORT, CUMBERLAND. Established 1925.
Industrial measuring instruments and controls for glass-melting and annealing furnaces, including automatic pressure regulators and temperature regulators, indicating and recording pyrometers, Combustion control instruments, etc. Joint Managing Directors: B. Dunglinson and G. H. Barker.

ELECTROMAGNETS LTD., "BOXMAG" WORKS, 1 BOND STREET HOCKLEY, BIRMINGHAM 19. T.A., "Boxmag, Birmingham"., T.N., CENtral 5391/ 2. Established 1934.
Electro and permanent magnetic extractors and separating equipment for glass cullet and glass sands; handling equipment for glassworks (handling scraper conveyors, belt conveyors, washers, etc.); screening apparatus of the jig shaken or vibration type.
Trade Name: Boxmag.
Managing Director: W. E. Box.
Secretary: J. T. Claridge.

ELLIOTT BROTHERS (LONDON) LTD. Head Office and Works: CENTURY WORKS, LEWISHAM, LONDON, S.E.13. T.A., "Ohm, Telex, London". T.N., TIDeway 3232. Works: MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT. Research Laboratories: BOREHAMWOOD, HERTS. Manchester Office: 48 BARTON ARCADE, DEANSGATE, MANCHESTER 3. Established 1800.
Instruments for the indication and recording of temperatures, including thermo-electric pyrometers, optical pyrometers and ardometers (total radiation pyrometers); Elliottronic potentiometer recorders and Elliottrol 3-term controllers for automatic process control.
Trade Names: Elliott; Elliottronic; Elliottrol; Elliomatic; Elliottel.
Directors: L. Bagrit (Managing); R. E. F. de Trafford; Sir W. St. David Jenkins, C.B., C.B.E.; P. J. A. Lachelin; C. McNeil, M.A., B.Sc.; M. G. T. Rice, B.A., F.C.A.; A. A. Rowse, C.B.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E.; L. H. Speirs.
Secretary: E. O. Herzfeld.
See Advertisement, page 393.

EMERY (JOSEPH P.) LTD., GRANGE STREET COLOUR WORKS, COBRIDGE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFS. T.A., "Colours, Hanley". T.N., Stoke-on-Trent 2179. Established 1845.
Colours for firing on glass; stains for glass.
Managing Director: J. W. Emery.

EMERY (ROBERT) LTD., WATERLOO COLOUR WORKS, COBRIDGE, STOKE-ON-TRENT. T.A., "Reliable, Hanley". T.N., Stoke-on-Trent 2688. Established 1840.
Ceramic enamel and underglaze colours for china, earthenware and glass.
Trade Name: Reliable.
Directors: G. J. Emery; Miss V. M. Emery.
Secretary: H. M. Clarke.

ENAMELLED METAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION (1933) LTD. Head Office: ARTILLERY HOUSE, ARTILLERY ROW, LONDON, S.W.1. T.A., "Pfaudler, Sowest, London". T.N., ABBey 2168. Works: DURIE FOUNDRY, LEVEN, FIFE. T.A., "Pfaudler, Leven, Fife". T.N., Leven 79. Established 1933.
Glass-lined chemical process equipment; reaction kettles and stills; glass-enamelled double jacketed condensers; receivers for distillation assemblies, piping, evaporating pans; glass-lined steel tanks with standard fittings.
Trade Name: Pfaudler.
Managing Director: W. Lindsay Burns.
Secretary: D. A. Stark.

ENGEL & GIBBS LTD. Head Office: 983/5 FINCHLEY ROAD, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, N.W.11. T.A., "Tormometer, Gold, London". T.N., SPEedwell 9533. Works: 1/2 TEMPLE FORTUNE PARADE, BRIDGE LANE, LONDON, N.W.11. WARWICK ROAD, BOREHAM WOOD, ELSTREE, HERTS. Established 1942.
Mercury switches; electric contact thermometers; mercury switch relays, contactors and time switches; adjustable contact thermometers; spark-proof switches.
Managing Director and Secretary: F. W. G. Gibbs.

ENGLISH CLAYS LOVERING POCHIN & CO. LTD, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL. T.A., "Universal, St. Austell". T.N., St. Austell 482. London Offices: VICTORIA HOUSE, SOUTHAMPTON ROW, W.C.1. T.A., "Stockalite, Phone, London". T.N., HOLborn 0576.
China clay; molochite; ball clay; China stone; felspar.

ENTWISLE & GASS LTD., ATLAS FOUNDRY, NELSON STREET, BOLTON. T.A., "Foundry, Bolton". T.N., Bolton 5967/8. London Offices: THE PLANTERS ENGINEERING Co. LTD., 15 BISHOP'S BRIDGE ROAD, PADDINGTON, W.2. Established 1852.
Glass machinery for all purposes, including the manufacture of plate and sheet glass; hydraulic plant-presses and pumps.
Directors: L. T. Wakeford; W. G. Gass; F. B. Waldron; H. Arnold; S. D. Hutchison; J. C. Gammon; H. Wakeford; A. Blackwood.

ETHER LTD., TYBURN ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM 24. T.A., "Ether Ltd., Birmingham". T.N., EAST 0276/7. London Agents: R. D. W. BOWTLE, 75 GEORGE STREET, PORTMAN SQUARE, W.1. Established 1923.
Temperature measurement and control apparatus for the glass industry.
Trade Names: Indicorder; Capacitrol; Flameotrol.
Managing Director: H. A. Stevenson.

EVANS (H . J.) & CO. LTD., 222A ALLERTON ROAD, LIVERPOOL 18. T.A., "Gunmetal, Liverpool". T.N., ALLerton 2052 and 3060. Established 1915.
Manganese; fluorspar; felspar; sulphur; selenium; silica; quartz; oxides of iron; French chalk; limestone; silver sand; barytes; graphite; plumbago; Roses metal; red lead.
Directors: H. J. Westhead; G. T. Westhead.

EVERETT, EDGCUMBE & CO. LTD., COLINDALE WORKS. COLINDEEP LANE, HENDON, LONDON, N.W.9. T.A., "Evergendos, Hyde, London". T.N., COLindale 6045/8 (4 lines). Established 1900.
Electrical indicating, recording and controlling instruments.
Trade Names: Superscale; Inkwell; Synclock.
Managing Director: R. E. Everett, M.I.E.E.
Secretary: W. J. Parker, A.S.A.A.

EVERSHED & VIGNOLES LTD., ACTON LANE WORKS, CHISWICK, LONDON, W.4. T.A., "Megger, Chisk, London". T.N., CHISwick 3670. Established 1895.
Electrical indicating, recording and controlling instruments.
Trade Names: Megger; Meg; Ducter; Dionic; Noflote.
Directors: D. D. Walker, M.A., M.I.E.E. (Joint Managing and Secretary); M. Vines, M.I.E.E. (Joint Managing)

EWART CHAINBELT CO. LTD., COLOMBO STREET, DERBY. T.A., "Chainbelt, Derby" . T.N., Derby 45451. Established 1880.
Chains and sprocket wheels for conveying, elevating and transmission; elevator buckets; complete plants for elevating and conveying materials in bulk or packages.
Trade Name: Ley's, Derby.
Managing Director: F. D. Ley.
Associated with Ley's Malleable Castings Co. Ltd.

EX-TRANS-IM LTD. Head Office: 336 WATFORD WAY, LONDON, N.W.4. T.A., "Extransim, London" . T.N., HENdon 6629. Works: 191 NORFOLK STREET, SHEFFIELD 1. T.N., Sheffield 23808. Established 1945.
Rare earth salts: cerium, neodymium, praseodymium, lanthanum, etc., for imparting tints and shades; "Brimulta" graphite for the glass industry; cerium oxide and cerium fluoride, as abrasives.
Trade Name: Brimulta.
Managing Director and Secretary: J. I. Oettinger.

EXE ENGINEERING CO. LTD., EXETER. T.A., "Exe Engineering, Exeter". T.N., Exeter 5186/7. Established 1920.
Glass working lathes; face plate sealing machines for cathode ray tubes; vertical sealing machines; quartz cutting machines; chucks for glass lathes; special purpose machines; gas controls; gas burners.
Trade Name: Exe.
Managing Director: V. Pinckney.
See Advertisement, page 381.


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