1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry: Users H

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

HACKBRIDGE & HEWITTIC ELECTRIC CO. LTD., HERSHAM, WALTON-ON-THAMES, SURREY. T.A., "Electric, Walton-on Thames". T.N., Walton-on-Thames 760/8 (9 lines).
Glass bulb mercury arc rectifiers for all applications; low-pressure mercury vapour tubes.
Trade Name: Hewittic Rectifiers.
Managing Director: T. F. Lister.
See also Section C.

HAINSWORTH (HY.) & SONS, TRAFALGAR GLASS WORKS, TRAFALGAR STREET, BRADFORD. T.N., Bradford 24440. Established 1909.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; wall panelling; mirrors.

HALL, DRYSDALE & CO. LTD. Head Office and Works: 58 COMMERCE ROAD, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N.22. T.A., "Glasmanip, Wood, London". T.N., BOWes Park 7221. Established 1946.
One electrical annealing oven; one electrical annealing lehr.
Lamp blown scientific, industrial and laboratory glassware; mercury switches; contact thermometers; electro-chemical glassware; electro-medical glassware; electronic glassware; glass-to-metal seals; special apparatus to customers' requirements.
Trade Name: Glasmanip.
Managing Director: A. Drysdale.
Secretary: E. Perry

HALL (JOHN) & SONS (BRISTOL & LONDON) LTD. Head Office and Works: 4 CADOGAN ROAD, HENGROVE, KNOWLE, BRISTOL 4. T.A., "Hall, Bristol". T.N., Whitchurch, Bristol, 2162. London office and Works: 1/5 ST. PANCRAS WAY, LONDON, N.W.1. T.A., "John Hall, London". T.N., EUSton 2262. Established 1788.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Processers of constructional glass products; Manufacturers and specialists in glass wall panelling; patent glaziers; mirrors.
Trade Name: Halls Galvo.
Managing Director: R. A. Hall.
Secretary: D. K. L'Estrange.

HAMBLIN (THEODORE) LTD. Head Office: 15 WIGMORE STREET, LONDON, W.1. T.A., "Pincenez, Wesdo, London". T.N., LANgham 4343 (P.B.X.). Works: AYBROOK STREET, LONDON, W.1. Established 1909.
Ophthalmic lenses; lenses; prisms; magnifiers; spectacles; eye glasses; ophthalmic instruments.
Trade Names: Rotoid Lenses; Telescopic Spectacles; Magnilite Reading Glasses.
Managing Director: T. Hamblin.
Secretary: A. G. Fettes.

HANDLEY (J .) & SONS, MONTROSE WORKS, HARWOOD STREET, SHEFFIELD 2. T.N., Sheffield 20813. Established 1887.
Designs in tableware of high-class English cut glass; suppliers of cruet glass, linings for condiment sets, butter dishes; cutters; grinders; polishers; repairs to cut glassware.
Proprietor: B. Handley.

HANOVIA LTD., BATH ROAD, CIPPENHAM, SLOUGH, BUCKS. T.A., "Hanovia, Slough". T.N., Burnham 500. London Office: 3 VICTORIA STREET, S.W.1. T.N., WHitehall 3627. Established 1924.
Specialists in quartz mercury vapour arc and discharge tubes as components of complete ultra-violet ray lamps; infra-red ray lamps; ultra-violet ray lamps.
Trade Names: Homesun; Sollux; Kromayer; Alpine Sun; Centrosol; Detectolite.
Managing Director: W. D. McGillivray.
Secretary: O. J. Humbert, Taylor & Humbert, Burley House, 5 Theobalds Road, London, W.C.1.

HARDMAN (JOHN) & CO. LTD. (JOHN HARDMAN STUDIOS), 43 NEWHALL HILL, BIRMINGHAM 1. T.N., CENtral 5434. London Office: "ROOKLEY", SHENLEY HILL, RADLETT, HERTS. T.N., Radlett 6412. Established 1838. Two gas-fired furnaces.
Stained glass windows; opus sectile and mosaics.
Directors: D. B. Taunton; P. A. Feeny.
Secretary: T. J. Farrell.

HARRIS (J. C.) LTD., ST. ALBANS WORKS, COMMERCIAL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON. T.N., Wolverhampton 21933. Established 1922.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Leaded light manufacturers; stained glass windows; motor-car front, side and rear screen replacement service; patent glazing.
Managing Director: E. C. Harris.
Secretary: H. C. Harris.

HARRISON (H. J .) & SON, 82A MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, SHEFFIELD 6. T.N., Sheffield 43644. Established 1927. One kiln: coke.
Ventilation units; leaded lights; stained glass; etching and gilding.

HAWKSLEY (PATON), 389 ARCHWAY ROAD, LONDON, N.6. T.N., MOUntview 3902. Established 1944.
Divided circles; large divided scales; high-grade optical silvering; graticules; reflectors; mirrors.
See Advertisement, page 408.

HAWKSLEY & SONS LTD., 17 NEW CAVENDISH STREET, LONDON, W.1. T.A., "Diffract, Wesdo, London". T.N., WELbeck 3859. Established 1869.
Haemacytometer counting chambers and cover glasses.
Trade Name: Crista.
Managing Director: H. O. Green.
Secretary: S. T. Pindard, A.C.I.S.

HAYWARDS LTD. Head Office and Works: 187/193 UNION STREET, BOROUGH, LONDON, S.E.1. T.A., "Hayward Brothers, Sedist, London". T.N., WATerloo 6035 (6 lines). Works: LINCOLN ROAD, ENFIELD, MIDDLESEX; GREAT SUFFOLK STREET, SOUTHWARK, LONDON, S.E.1. London Office: 46 KINGSWAY, W.C.1. T.N., HOLborn 0847 and 2394. Established 1848.
Mirrored-glass, wood-framed window reflectors; patent glazing.
Trade Name: Crete-o-lux.
Managing Director: A. T. Davies.
Secretary: W. F. Coughin.

HEARSON (CHARLES) & CO. LTD., 68 WILLOW WALK, LONDON, S.E.1. T.A., "Hearsonco, Sedist, London". T.N., BERmondsey 1331/2 and 2456. Established 1880.
Laboratory, scientific and medical glassware and apparatus; hydrometers; thermometers; graduated glassware; complete laboratory furnishers.
See also Section C.

HEATH, HICKS & PERKEN (THERMOMETERS) LTD., NEW ELTHAM, LONDON, S.E.9. T.A., "Optimus, Souphone, London". T.N., ELTham 3836. London Office: 8 HATTON GARDEN, LONDON, E.C.1. T.A., "Optimus, Smith, London". T.N., HOLborn 0724.
Hydrometers; barometers; thermometers; Dines recording rain-gauge; meteorological instruments.
Trade Names: Hezzanith; Optimus; Verex.
Associated with W. F. Stanley & Co. Ltd.

HELLIWELL & CO. LTD., BIRDS ROYD LANE, BRlGHOUSE, YORKS. T.A., "Helliwell, Brighouse". T.N., Brighouse 648/9 and 650. London Office: 68 VICTORIA STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1. T.A., "Helliwell, Sowest, London". T.N., VICtoria 5105. Established 1870; Limited Company 1895.
Patent glazing.
Managing Director: Major A. C. Brooks.
Secretary: H. L. Miller.

HENDERSON (D. M.) & CO. LTD., and WHITGLASS LTD., 45 HATTON GARDEN, LONDON, E.C.1. T.A., "Wedgeful, Smith, London" . T.N., HOLborn 6874. Established 1915.
Reflectors.
Directors: C. W. Whittle; D. L. Whittle.

HENNING (T. E.) LTD., 57/58 CHALK FARM ROAD, LONDON, N.W.1. T.A., "Osoclear, Norwest, London". T.N., GULliver 3427/8. Established 1930.
Ophthalmic lenses; prisms; spectacles.
Directors: T. E. Henning; G. L. Henning.
Secretary: P. K. Styles.

HETLEY (JAMES) & CO. LTD. Head Office: 35 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W.1. T.A., "Hetley, Rath, London". T.N., GERrard 6713/5 (3 lines). Works: GLASS WORKS, BASHLEY ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON. T.N., WILlesden 5127/8. Established 1823.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; antique glass; mirrors; spectacle glasses; wall panelling.
Managing Director: J. F. Salmond.
Secretary: A. W. Foreman.
See Advertisement, page 30.

HEYWOOD (W. H.) & CO. LTD., BAYHALL WORKS, HUDDERSFIELD. T.A., " Glazing, Huddersfield". T.N., Huddersfield 6594/7 (4 lines). Established 1890.
Patent glazing; rooflights; thermal insulation of buildings.
Managing Director: J. A. Heywood.
Secretary: S. Kaye Shaw.

HILGER & WATTS LTD. Hilger Division: 98 ST. PANCRAS WAY, CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N.W.1. T.A., "Sphericity, Norphone, London". T.N., GULliver 5571. Watts Division: 48 ADDINGTON SQUARE, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, S.E.5. T.A., "Collamitor, Camber, London". T.N., RODney 5441. Hilger & Watts Ltd. [incorporating Adam Hilger Ltd. ( 1871), E. R. Watts & Son Ltd. ( 1857), and James Swift & Son Ltd.] established 1948.
Lenses; prisms; optical glass cells; autocollimators; absorptiometers and fluorimeters; spectrophotometers, visual, photographic, photoelectric; interferometers; polarimeters; thickness viewers; spectroscopes; monochromators; photo-electric apparatus; electrophoresis apparatus; strain viewers; glass scales.
Trade Names: Spekker; Steeloscope.
Managing Director: G. A. Whipple.

HILL (C. A.), ABERDEEN GLASS WORKS, ABERDEEN LANE, HIGHBURY, LONDON, N.5. T.N., CANonbury 5593. Established 1930.
Embossing; brilliant cutting; writing.

HILL, LAMBERT & CO., 43/47 BYROM STREET, LIVERPOOL 3. T.N., CENtral 2325 and 1538. Established 1937.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products.

HODGSON & CO. (CLACTON-ON-SEA) LTD., 26 HIGH STREET, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX. T.A., "Hodgson, High Street, Clacton-on-Sea". T.N., Clacton-on-Sea 1753/4. Established 1907.
Stockists of plate and sheet glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products.
Managing Director and Secretary: G. Hirst.

HODGSON (J. R.) LTD. Head Office: 132 CHURCH STREET, PRESTON, LANCS. T.A., " Preston 56271". T.N., Preston 56271/2. Works: SHEPHERD STREET, PRESTON. Established 1875; Incorporated 1922.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers of constructional glass products; stained glass windows; leaded lights.
Managing Director: J . R. Hodgson.
Secretary: J. Yates.

HOLLMANN (OSWALD), 208 KENT HOUSE ROAD, BECKENHAM, KENT. T.A., "Sydenham 5888". T.N., SYDenham 5888. Established 1932.
Illuminating decorative glassware and lighting fittings; glass fabric lamp shades; reflectors.
Trade Names: Scintapearl; Scintalite.

HOOKER (E.) (ST. ALBANS) LTD., ALBION WORKS, ALBION ROAD, ST. ALBANS. T.N., St. Albans 421.
Stockists of plate and sheet glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights.

HOPE (HENRY) & SONS LTD., HALFORD WORKS, SMETHWICK, BIRMINGHAM 40. T.A., " Conservatory, Telex, Birmingham". T.N., SMEthwick 0891. London Office: 17 BERNERS STREET, W.1. T.A., " Buntline, Rath, London". T.N., MUSeum 8412. Established 1818.
Patent glazing; stained glass windows; swing doors; ships' deck lights.
Managing Director: M. Hope.
Secretary: A. E. Hobson.

HOSKINS (A.) LTD., VINEYARD MEWS, VINEYARD WALK, FARRINGDON ROAD, LONDON, E.C.1. T.N., TERminus 1651. Established 1875.
Processers of glass; leaded lights; stained glass workers; mirrors; shelves; table tops; splashbacks; decorative glass; glazing.
Directors: A. H. J. Hoskins (Managing); L. S. Hoskins.

HOWARD, RAWSON & CO. LTD., DEVON WORKS, FARM LANE, FULHAM, LONDON, S.W.6. T.A., "Fulham 7534". T.N., FULham 7534. Established 1904.
Lampblown laboratory, scientific and medical glassware and apparatus; interchangeable ground glass joint apparatus; glass components for all chemical and industrial purposes.
Directors: G. H. Baker and F. Fowler (Joint Managing); R. E. Baker (Secretary).

HOWES (ALLAN), F.R.B.S., N.R.D., THE STUDIO, 19 ST. PETER'S SQUARE, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W.6.
Sculptured glass; pressed glass.

HOWSON (J.), 79 DEODAR ROAD, PUTNEY, LONDON, S.W.I5. One kiln: electricity.
Stained glass worker.

HUDDERSFIELD PLATE GLASS CO. Head Office and Works: SILVER STREET WEST, ASPLEY, HUDDERSFIELD. T.N., Huddersfield 2414. Works: 15 ALBION STREET, HUDDERSFIELD. Established 1920.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights; stained glass; windscreens.
Partners: C. England; F. Gibbs.

HUMMEL OPTICAL CO. LTD, 94 HATTON GARDEN, LONDON, E.C.1. T.A., "Bycorner, London". T.N., HOLborn 1752. Works: ROCHESTER, KENT. Established 1895.
Lenses; prisms; mirrors; optical units, mounted and unmounted, for projection, photography, education, research, etc.
Trade Name: Leech.
Directors: S. A. Hummel; J. H. Baker; E. S. Hayes; P. R. Hummel; E. Baker.

HUNTER-PENROSE LTD., 109 FARRINGDON ROAD, LONDON, E.C.1. T.A., "Huntomatic, Smith, London". T.N., TERminus 1661/7 (7 lines).
Photographic glassware; colour screens; ruled screens; optical mirrors; prisms.

HUNTER (R.), 51 BURNS ROAD, SHEFFIELD 6. T.N., Sheffield 60357. Established 1932.
One gas-fired furnace.
Stained glass; leaded lights.

HUNTER, SANDWELL & CO. LTD., CROUCH END GLASS WORKS, LONDON, N.8. T.N., MOUntview 8684. Showroom: 8A THE BOULEVARD, BALHAM, LONDON, S.W.17. T.N., BALham 4390. Established 1939.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights; mirrors.
Managing Director: G. A. Sandwell, F.R.S.A.
Secretary: L. D. Ashby.

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