London Rubber Co (of Hackney)
1915 The London Rubber Company was founded by Lionel Alfred Jackson to sell barbers' sundries, including sheaths[1]
1932 Established a factory in Hackney to manufacture sheaths but continued to sell imported sheaths as well. It was also a distributor of rubber gloves and hot water bottles.
1934 Elarco Limited was formed as a private company to acquire the business of the London Rubber Company.
See Also
Sources of Information
- https://londonrubbercompany.com/
- Jessica Borge, "Protective Practices: A History of the London Rubber Company and the Condom Business (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020)