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1957 British Industries Fair: Companies F

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Note: This is a sub-section of the 1957 British Industries Fair

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

  • Fancy Metal Goods, Limited. Stand C,602 Condor Works, Summer Hill Road, Birmingham, 1. Teleph. CENtral 4052/5. Tel. Add.: " Famego, Birmingham."-" Condor " Modern, Decorative Wall-lights N•ith matching Bedside, Table, Ceiling Lamps. Exclusive designs in many colours. Also " Condor " Brushsets with Patent Detachable Brushes and matching Accessories-Clocks, Trays, Candlesticks, Jewel Boxes, etc.
  • Fawcett-Finney, Limited. (Tel.: Fair 66) Stand D,245 and 144 27, Berkley Street, Birmingham, 1. Teleph.: Midland 3795/6/7. Tel. Add.: " Finhyd, Birmingham."-Engineering Plastic and Rubber Presses. Hobbing, Baling and Forging Presses. Hydro-pneumatic Accumulators (Greer). Hydraulic Pumps, Valves and Systems. Extruding Machines and Equipment. Internal Mixers and Mills. General Hydraulic Engineers. See special notice, page 328
  • Fawcett, Preston and Co., Ltd. Stand D,245 and 144 Dock Road, Bromborough, Cheshire. Teleph.: Rockferry 2201 (5 lines). Tel. Add.: " Fawcett, Bromborough."-Hydraulic Accumulators, Pumps, Valves, Intensifiers for Oil and Water. Presses for Baling, Forging, Punching, Forcing and Shaping, Welded Steel Fabrications. Cane Sugar Machinery. Linoleum Machinery. Rubber Machinery, Mixers and Mills. See special notice, page 328
  • Federation of British Industries. (Tel.: Fair 372) Stand B,321 Stock Exchange Buildings, 33, Great Charles Street, Birmingham, 3. Teleph.: CENtral 5594.-Reception, Enquiry and Commercial Information Office. Head Office, 21, Tothill Street, London, S.W.I. Telephone: Whitehall 6711. Telegraphic Address: Fobustry Parl., London.
  • Felco Hoists, Limited. Stand D,247 and 146 29, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London, S.W.7. Teleph.: Kensington 7401. Tel. Add.: " Felcohoist, Wesphone, London."-Patented Shortheadroom Lightweight Lifting Appliances, comprising Hand- Operated and Electric Chain and Wire Rope Pulley Blocks; Adjust-aLeg Equalizing Slings; Friction Hoists; Ratchet Hoists; Handy Lifts • Girder Clamps; Jacks; Overhead Runways, etc.
  • Fellows Brothers, Ltd. (Tel.: Fair 400) Stand D,629 Clyde Works, Cradley Heath, Staffs. Teleph.: Cradley Heath 69254/5/6. Tel. Add.: " Fellows, Cradley Heath."—Power and Hand Operated Lifting Appliances, Hydraulic and Screw Jacks, Ships' Tackle, Steel and Wrought Iron Forgings, Chains and Fittings, Hydraulic Testing Machines, Rail and Pipe Benders. Winches and Windlasses.
  • Fellows, Chamberlin, Ltd. Stand A,603 Barry Dock, South Wales. Teleph. Barry 750 and 1971. Tel. Add.: " Enamel, Barryglam."—Enamelled Holloware—Domestic, comprising " Goodfellows " Brand Buckets, Breadbins, Stewpans, Steamers, Bowls, Washups, Anthracite Hods, Baths, Milk Saucepans, Ewers, Butchers' Trays, Bake Pans, Teapots, Waste Paper Containers, Lavatory Brush Holders, Mixing Bowls, Pie Dishes, Mugs and the new " Calyspo " range of decorated ware.
  • Fellows, James and Son. (Tel. Fair 70) Stand A,603 Pool Street Stamping Works, Wolverhampton, Staffs. Teleph. Wolverhampton 24781-24782.—" Union " Brand Enamelled, Tinned, Aluminium and Stainless Steel Holloware for Hospitals, Bar-fittings, Hotels, Canteens, Butchers, Florists and General Trades. Steel Stampings and Pressings of Every Description.
  • Fellows, S. J., and E., Ltd. Stand A,603 Vulcan Works, Wolverhampton. Teleph.: Wolverhampton 21471 (3 lines). Tel. Add. " Vulcan, Wolverhampton."—Stainless Steel Buffet Dishes and Holloware.
  • Fescol, Limited. (Tel.: Fair 457) Stand D,529 North Road, London, N.7. Teleph.: North 3025/8. Tel. Add.: " Fescoldom, Norphone, London."—Treatment of Machinery Components in Nickel and Hard Chromium by the " Fescol " Process of Electro Deposition for the Prevention of Corrosion and Wear also Reclamation of Worn or Undersized Components.
  • Feslente, Limited. Stand D,246 Holmethorpe, Redhill, Surrey. Teleph.: Redhill 1122.—Feslente Resin. Coated Sand for Shell Moulds and Cores suitable for Manual or Automatic Machines and for Dump-box or Blown Production. A Comprehensive Display of typical Feslente Shell Moulds and Cores.
  • Finney Presses, Limited. Stand D,245 and 144 27, Berkley Street, Birmingham, 1. Teleph. Midland 3795/6/7. Tel. Add.: " Finhyd. Birmingham."—Hydraulic Presses for Plastics, Rubber, Engineering and Toolmaking Trades. Hydraulic Pumps and Valves. Hydro-pneumatic Accumulators (Greer). Extruding Machines and Equipment. Internal Mixers and Mills. Hydraulic and General Engineers.
  • "Fire Protection Review." Stand A,427 Bouverie House, Fleet Street, London, E.C.4. Teleph.: Fleet Street 3212. Tel. Add.: " Benbrolish, Fleet, London."—(Benn Brothers Ltd., Publishers). The leading journal for the Fire Service and for Fire Protection and Safety Officers in Industry. Published monthly. Annual subscription Home 20/— and Abroad 25/— including Year Book.
  • Fisher and Ludlow, Ltd. (Tel.: Fair 42) Stand B,517 and 416 Albion Works, Kingsbury Road, Erdington, Birmingham, 24. Teleph.: Erdington 2141. Tel. Add.: " Fisholow, Birmingham."—Stainless Steel and Porcelain Enamelled Sinks, Bowls and Basins, and Sheet Metal Press Work. Bendix Automatic Washing Machines.
  • Fisher and Ludlow, Ltd., Material Handling Division. Stand D,641 and 540 (Tel.: Fair 289) Bordesley Works, Birmingham, 12. Teleph. Victoria 2371. Tel. Add.: "Flowline, Birmingham."—Conveyors, consisting of Flexiroll Trough Belt, Flowroll Gravity, Flowporter Belt, Towline, Telescopic Gravity, Flexible Roller. Flowstack Pallets and Racks, including the Flowfeed Automatic delivery system, Flowtier Boxes, and Flowforge Flooring.
  • Fisher and Ludlow, Ltd., Material Handling Division. Stand Outdoor 1318 Bordesley Works, Birmingham, 12. Teleph. Victoria 2371. Tel. Add.: " Flowline, Birmingham."—Material Handling Equipment.
  • Fleetway Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Stand A,609 and 504 Winton House, 11-13, St. Andrew Street, London, E.C.4. Teleph.: Fleet Street 1488. Tel. Add. " Utilware, Phone London."—Hand Drills. Breast Drills. Portable Wringers. Table Wringers. Cabinet Wringers. Wringer Stands. Carpet Sweepers. Kitchen Cabinets.
  • Fleetway Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Stand A,608 Winton House, St. Andrew Street, London, E.C.4. Teleph.: Fleet Street 1488. Tel. Add.: " Phone, Utilware, London."—Kitchen Cabinets, Carpet Sweepers, Portable Wringers, Table Wringers, Cabinet Wringers, Wringer Stands, Kitchen Tables. Tubular Ironing Table, Folding Chairs, Hose Reels. See special notice, page 213.
  • Fletcher, Miller, Ltd. (Tel.: Fair 591) Stand D,510 Alma Mills, Hyde, Cheshire. Teleph.: Hyde 781 (5 lines). Tel. Add.: " Emulsion, Hyde."—Metal Cutting Oils (Straight and Soluble), Machine Tool Lubricants, Anti-rust Solutions and Solvents, De-watering Fluids, Heat Treatment Oils, Carburising Compounds, Degreasing Compounds, Drawing Lubricants for Sheet, Rod, Tube and Wire.
  • Flora Stove and Hardware Co., Limited. (Tel. Fair 553) Stand A,515 56, Waldegrave Road, Teddington, Middlesex. Teleph.: Molesey 2122 & 2887. Tel. Add.: " Florastov, Teddington."-Oil Cooking and Heating Stoves and Ovens. Convector Heaters and Radiant Heaters.
  • Fodens, Ltd. (Tel. Fair 504) Stand D,227 and 126 Elworth Works, Sandbach, Cheshire. Teleph.: Sandbach 644. Tel. Add.: " Fodenway."-FED/6 Dumper fitted with 10i cu. yd. Asham Body, powered steering, double reduction axles, 14" x 6" joist section frame, FED.4. Dumper fitted with 6/7 cu. yd. body, double reduction axles, eight speed gearbox, standard tyres.
  • Folkes, John (Lye Forge), Ltd. (Tel.: Fair 521) Stand D,613 Lye Forge, Near Stourbridge. Teleph.: Lye 2093. Tel. Add.: " Folkes, Lye." - Steel Forgings up to 15 tons weight, each supplied Black, Rough or Finished Machined. On Admiralty, Lloyds and other lists. Hydraulic or Hammered Forgings, Shafts, Bars, Rings, Flanges, Pinions, Crankshafts.
  • Follows and Bate, Ltd. Stand A,507 Sales Division, Sunnyhill Avenue, Derby. Teleph.: Derby 42460. Tel. Add.: " Folbate, Derby."-Lawn Mowers-Hand.
  • Follsain-Wycliffe Foundries, Ltd. (Tel.: Fair 519) Stand D,709 Lutterworth, Near Rugby. Teleph.: Lutterworth 10, 60 & 152. Tel. Add.: " Wycliffe, Lutterworth."-Castings in Blackheart Malleable Iron; Heat and Abrasion Resisting Alloys. Penetral Heat Resisting Treatment. Specialists in Brick, Cement, Colliery, Engineering, Furnace, Power Station, Steel and Quarry Industries. Pulmac Grinding Mills.
  • Ford, Frank R., Ltd. Stand D,740 Fordi Works, Sydenham Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, 11. Teleph. Victoria 1924/5. Tel. Add. " Fordigraph, Birmingham."-Repetition Machined Parts, Sheet Metal Work and Pressings in all Metals; Small Zinc Base and Aluminium Alloy Gravity Diecastings; Aircraft Component Parts; Complete Assemblies. All to customers' specification.
  • Foundry Mechanisations (Baillot), Ltd. Stand D,249 and 148 Denbigh Road, Bletchley, Bucks. Teleph.: Bletchley 3354. Tel. \ dd. " Fournec, Bletchley."-Sand Projection Machine. Cupola Charger Bucket. Mould Conveyor Section. Sand Mill.
  • Foundry Services, Limited. (Tel. Fair 353) Stand D,165 Long Acre, Nechells, Birmingham, 7. Teleph.: East 1911. Tel. Add.: " Kuprit, Birmingham Telex."-Covering Fluxes. Degasers. Grain Refiners. Deoxidants. Cupola Fluxes. Ferro Alloy Briquettes. Alloy Ladle Additions. Inoculating Compounds. Feeding Compounds. Die- casting Fluxes. Mould and Core Coatings. Die Dressings. Core Adhesives. Refractory 'Washes.
  • Fractional H.P. Motors, Ltd. (Tel.: Fair 621) Stand 0,721 Rookery Way, Hendon, London, N.W.9. Teleph.: Colindale 8022/3/4. Tel. Add. " Fracmo, Hyde, London."-Electric Motors and Geared Units. D.C. Single and Three Phase and Synchronous from 1/250th H.P. to rd H.P. and Geared units from 0.125 to 600 R.P.M., 850 lbs. Ins. Torque.
  • Fraley, W. H., & Sons, Ltd. Stand B,310 Gas Street, Birmingham, 1. Teleph.: MIDland 0617/8. Tel. Add.: " Marble, Birmingham." and at Welbury Street Marble Works, Kings- land Road, London, E.8. and Leicester Causeway, Foleshill Road, Coventry. -All articles in Marble, Granite and Stone. Fireplaces, Lavatory Basins, Tablets, Flooring, 'Wall Linings, Altars, Shop Fittings, Counters, Memorial Tablets, Monumental Work. Specialists in exterior Cladding materials.
  • Fraser and Glass. Limited - Fethaware Division. (Tel. Fair 37) Stand A,529 Woodside Lane, North Finchley, London, N.12. Teleph.: Hillside 2224/5. Tel. Add.: " Effracopla-Norphone, London."-Fethaware- Modern, Polythene Kitchenware by the Plastics People, Fraser & Glass. Including the famous Bucket Pedal Bin, Bowls, Buckets, Baby's Baths, and the five newcomers to this best selling range.
  • Freeman, Joseph, Sons & Co., Ltd. (Tel.: Fair 165) Stand B,706 Ceinentone Works, Wandsworth, London, S.W.18. Teleph.: VANdyke 2432. Tel. Add.: " Cementone, Wesphone, London."-Cementone Colours, Hardeners, Waterproofers and Frost-Proofers for Cement and Concrete. External Waterproofers for Brick and Stone. Mortar Plasticiser. General and Specialised Decorative Finishes for decorating any type of Building Surface.
  • Fringevision, Ltd. Stand C,405 Elcot Lane, Marlborough, Wilts. Teleph.: Marlborough 657/8.-Television Aerials. Alloy Castings. Television Aerial Components. Plastic Mouldings.
  • Fullers' Earth Union, Limited, The. (Tel. Fair 423) Stand D,326 Patteson Court, Nutfield Road, Redhill, Surrey. Teleph.: Redhill 3521. Tel. Add. " Fullion, Redhill."-Fulbond for Synthetic Sand, Natural Sand, Reclaimed Moulding Sand; for Green-strength in organically Bonded Core Sand and CO, Sand. Also Activated and Natural Fullers' Earths; Drilling and Thixotropic Bentonites.
  • Furnace Construction Co., Ltd., The. (Tel. Fair 144) Stand D,114 48, Smith Street, Hockley, Birmingham, 19. Teleph.: NORthern 6564. —" Universal " Furnace, Electrically Heated for Clean Annealing CarboNitriding Tempering, etc. Complete with All Ancillary Equipment, including Compressor. Large size exhibited but made in smaller size.
  • Furnace Exchange, The Stand D,347 Denton Corner, Seaford Road, Newhaven, Sussex. Teleph.: Newhaven 216.—Exhibiting Xchange Non-Crucible Melting Furnace, Oil or Gas Fired, for the Melting and I ngotting of Aluminium, Bronze, Gun-metal, etc. and Feeding Bale out Furnaces and Diecasting Machines.

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