1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry: Users K

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

KALSON (SIMON) LTD. Head Office and Works: GARTH LANE, GRIMSBY. T.N., Grimsby 4291. Works: 19A HOME STREET, SCUNTHORPE. T.N., Scunthorpe 3075 (temporary). Established 1880; Limited Company 1931.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processors of constructional glass products; stained glass; leaded lights.
Managing: Director and Secretary: Miss R. Kalson.

KAYLL & CO. LTD., 22 KIRKSTALL ROAD, LEEDS 3. T.N., Leeds 25171. Established 1882.
Stained glass; leaded lights; sandblast decorated glass; brilliant cut and embossed glass; bevelling; silvering; cutting; engraving; Vitrolite glass walling; plate and sheet glass for all purposes.
Directors: P. W. Cummings; D. K. Kayll; J. C. Cummings; E. Wheatley.

KEIZER (L.) & CO. LTD., 66/72 ST. ANNE STREET, LIVERPOOL 3. T.A., "Keizer, Liverpool". T.N., NORth 2636 (10 lines). Established 1817.
Mirror manufacturers; bevellers; silverers; embossers; brilliant cutters; leaded and copper light makers; plate and sheet glass merchants.
Trade Name: Elcoplated.
Directors: A. P. Wise (Secretary); T. G. Linn; A. D. Wood; J. C. Barker; T. V. Treacy; E. P. Hynes.

KELLEY & CO. LTD., 19 EARL STREET, FINSBURY SQUARE, LONDoN, E.C.2. T.N., BIShopsgate 7429. Established 1880. One gas kiln.
Craftsmen and designers in stained glass; leaded lights.
Managing Director: A. J. Rose.
Secretary: T. C. Dickson.

KELVIN & HUGHES LTD., NEW NORTH ROAD, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, ESSEX. T.A., "Husun, Barkingside". T.N., HAInault 2601. London Office: 107 FENCHURCH STREET, E.C.3. T.A., "Marinst, London" . T.N., ROYal 6204.
Lenses; prisms; optical glass cells; binoculars; telescopes; sextants; film projectors; compass azimuth rings; marine distance meters; drift sights.
Managing Director: G. B. G. Potter, B.Sc., M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S.
Secretary: R. J. Maynard.

KENEDY'S (BOURNEMOUTH) LTD. Head Office: 167 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH. T.A., " Kennedy's, Bournemouth". T.N., Bournemouth 3931 (16 lines). Works: 45 HOLDENHURST ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH. T.N., Bournemouth 3931. 69/81 COMMERCIAL ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON. T.N., Southampton 4871. WEST STREET, ANDOVER. T.N., Andover 2348. STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON. T.N., Taunton 3626. Established 1903.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers of constructional glass products; wall panelling; patent glazing.
Trade Names: Ken; Nek; Arken; Dunmore.
Chairman and Joint Managing Director: W. T. Clegg.
Secretary: E. H. Tunnell, A.C.I.S.

KENT, BLAXILL & CO. LTD., 100/104 HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX. T.A., "Kent, Blaxill, Colchester". T.N., Colchester 2271. Established 1838.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights; stained glass.
Managing Director: A. E. Blaxill.
Secretary: H. Whybrow.

KERN (THEODOR), 55 BEARTON GREEN, HITCHIN, HERTS. T.N., Hitchin 1381.
Craftsman and designer in stained glass.

KERSHAW (A.) & SONS. Head Office: MORTIMER HOUSE, 37/41 MORTIMER STREET, LONDON, W.1. T.A., "Noiram, Wesdo, London". T.N., MUSeum 5432. Works: HAREHILLS LANE, LEEDS 8. Sales through: KERSHAW SOHO (SALES) LTD. T.A., "Science, Leeds". T.N., Leeds 44601/5 (5 lines). Established 1905.
Lenses; prisms; mirrors; optical instruments; laboratory apparatus; binoculars; cameras; projection apparatus.
Trade Name: Kershaw.
Proprietors: British Optical & Precision Engineers Ltd., Mortimer House, 37/41 Mortimer Street, London, W.1.
Secretary: R. T. Knight, F.A.C.C.A.

KING (J. A.) & CO. LTD. Head Office: 181 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, E.C.4. T.A., "Kinovique, Cent, London". T.N., CENtral 5866. Works: CLAYTON ROAD, HAYES, MIDDLESEX. T.N., HAYes 2010. Established 1899.
Glaziers; pavement, roof and stallboard lights.
Managing Director: R. J. King.

KIRBY BROS. LTD. Head Office: 154 HIGH STREET, UXBRIDGE. T.A., "Kirby Bros., Uxbridge". T.N., Uxbridge 1000/1006 (7 lines). Works: WARWICK PLACE, HIGH STREET, UXBRIDGE. T.N., Uxbridge 5151/3 (3 lines). Established 1912.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Processers of glass; leaded lights.
Joint Managing Directors: F. W. Kirby; R. S. Kirby.
Secretary: S. P. Rowlands.

KIRK (GEORGE G.) LTD., 20 COOK STREET, GLASGOW, C.5. T.N., SOUth 2076/8 (3 lines). Established 1880. One semi-muffle furnace: gas.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; stained glass; leaded lights; mirrors; wall panelling.
Managing Director: H. W. Ritchie.
Secretary: J. Aelison.

KNOWLES (J. W.) & SONS, 23 STONEGATE, YORK.
Stained glass; leaded lights; restoration of ancient glass paintings.

See Also

• 1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry