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1959 Chemical Manufacturers Directory: Candle Manufacturers

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Part of 1959 Chemical Manufacturers Directory

Candle and Nightlight Manufacturers

ENGLAND AND WALES

Barclay & Company (Liverpool) Limited, 6 Paul Street, Liverpool, 3. Telephone: Central 2084. Telegrams: Barsoap, Liverpool. Goods station: Waterloo Dock. — Candles of various kinds. See also Soap section.

Co-operative Wholesale Society, Limited, Irlam, near Manchester. Telephone: Irlam 81-84. Telegrams: Wholesale, Cadishead, Manchester. Passenger station: Irlam, 1 mile. Goods station: Via Glazebrook Junction for C.W.S. Soap Works Sidings. — Household candles, nightlights and tapers. See also Soap section.

Farris, Charles, Limited, Bishopsgate Works, Hounslow, Middlesex. Telephone: Hounslow 1161. Telegrams: Waxiness, London. — Altar and other high-class candles.

Gostling, John Henry, 3 Highfield Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. Telegrams: Gostling, Ipswich. Passenger and goods station: Ipswich, 2 miles. — All grades of tallow.

Hayes & Finch, Limited, Vernon Street, Liverpool. Telephone: Central 3114. Telegrams: Beeswax, Liverpool. London office: 268/270 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, S.W.1 (Telephone: Victoria 5368). Also at 33 Dale Street, Manchester, 1 (Telephone: Central 9346) and 10 Dundas Lane, Glasgow (Telephone: Douglas 2588). — Church, mining and shipyard candles for home and export.

Jackson, William & Company (Proprietors: H. & M. B. Martin, Ltd.), Scholes Candle Works, Wigan. Telephone: Wigan 3504. Passenger and goods station: Wigan, mile. — Wax and tallow candles for home and export.

Jeyes' Sanitary Compounds Company, Limited, 31 River Road, Barking, Essex. Telephone: Rippleway 1131. Telegrams: Jeyes, Barking, Essex. Works: Richmond Street, Plaistow, London, E.13 (Telephone: Grangewood 4057. Telegrams: Jeyes, Strat, London. Passenger station: Plaistow, mile. Goods stations: Stratford, miles; Plaistow, mile; and Canning Town, miles). — Ibco nightlights. See also Chemical and Soap sections.

Lunt, Peter, & Company, Limited, Soap and Candle Works, Aintree, Liverpool. Telephone: Aintree 2311. Telegrams: Softsoap, Liverpool. Passenger station: Aintree. Goods station: Aintree and own siding. — All kinds of candles, for home and export. See also Soap section.

Lynd, William, & Company (1929) Limited, 1 Dunston Street, Leeds, 11. Telephone: Leeds 31024. Telegrams: Lynds, Leeds. — Candles of various kinds. See also Soap section.

Mawson, Clark & Company, Limited, Pandon Buildings, 3 City Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1. Telephone: Newcastle-on-Tyne 21255. Telegrams: Oils, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Passenger station: Manors, mile. Works: Dunston Oil and Candle Works, Dunston-on-Tyne, Co. Durham (Goods station: Dunston, own siding). — Wax candles of all kinds, and dips.

Price's Patent Candle Company, Limited, Belmont Works, York Road, London, S.W.11. Telephone: Battersea 2001. Telegrams: Belmont, Souphone, London. — Candles of all kinds, including tallow, wax, sperm oil, stearine and composite; dips and nightlights.

Pybus Brothers, Limited, Woodsend Works, Flixton, near Manchester Telephone: Urmston 2555. Goods station: Flixton. — Wax candles in all sizes, fancy coloured candles, patent self-fitting candles, nightlights and tapers.

Ratcliffe, James, & Sons, Limited, Hillgate Works, Stockport, Cheshire. Telephone: Stockport 2121. Passenger and goods station: Stockport. — Wax candles and tapers. See also Soap section.

Rubric Candle Company, Lunt Avenue, Netherton, Liverpool, 10. Telephone: Aintree 2311. — Votive candles, sanctuary oil, etc., for churches.

Turner, J. W., & Company (Netherton) Limited, Lords Mills, Netherton, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Telephone: Honley 97. Passenger and goods station: Netherton, 5 mins. — Wax candles and tapers. See also Soap section.

Turner, Wilberforce, & Company, Limited, Irwell Oil Works, Lower Broughton, Manchester, 7. Telephone: Blackfriars 9576. Telegrams: Radium, Manchester. Passenger stations: Exchange and Victoria. Also at Clough Mills, via Stockport, Cheshire (Telephone: New Mills 2101. Telegrams: Clough Mills, Hayfield. Passenger station: Hayfield). — Wax, tallow and composite candles. See also Soap section.

Wear Refining Company, Limited, Hendon Docks, Sunderland, Co. Durham. Telephone: National 4735. Telegrams: Dripping, Sunderland. Passenger and goods station: Sunderland. — Wax candles and dips.

SCOTLAND

Hayes & Finch, Limited, 10 Dundas Lane, Glasgow. Telephone: Douglas 2588. For other particulars see England and Wales section.

Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society, Limited, Lumley Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. Telephone: Grangemouth 3221-2. Telegrams: Wholesale, Grangemouth. Passenger and goods station: Grangemouth mile. — Household candles of all kinds. See also Soap section.

Shearer & Harvey, Limited, Glasgow Candle Works, 164 Copland Road, Govan, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone: Ibrox 1066. Telegrams: Brilliancy, Glasgow. Passenger stations: Glasgow Central and City. Goods station: Govan, mile. London office: J. W. Wilson & Company, Limited, 21 Bevis Marks House, London, E.C.3 (Telephone: Avenue 5771 ). — Stearine, sperm, wax and paraffin candles for home and export.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

Dixon & Company, Ltd., The Erne Soap and Candle Works, Dublin. Telephone: Dublin 61981. Telegrams: Soap, Dublin. - Wax, paraffin, and stearine candles. See also Soap section.

Rathborne, John G., Limited, East Wall Road, Dublin. Telephone: Dublin 43515. Telegrams: Rathborne, Dublin. Passenger and goods station: Dublin, 1 mile. - Paraffin wax, stearine, composite, carriage and church (beeswax) candles.

Ryan, Edward, & Company, Limited, Pope's Quay, Cork. Telephone: Cork 20851. Telegrams: Soap, Cork. Passenger and goods station: Cork, mile. - Wax candles and dips. See also Soap section.

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