Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Sternschein and Seidler

From Graces Guide

of 1-3 Watt Road, Hillington, Glasgow[1]

1938 Sternschein and Seidler Limited was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £4,000, to carry on business as dealers in and manufacturers of handbags, suitcases, etc.[2]Clearly, the business was the initiative of Austrian refugees.

  • 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Ladies Leather Handbags, Manicure Sets, Fancy Leather Goods. (Earls Court, 1st Floor, Stand No. 4681) [3]

1969 The company, which had changed its name to Sternschein Handbags Limited, went into voluntary liquidation.[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. National Records of Scotland BT2/1975/312
  2. The Scotsman 19 November 1938
  3. 1947 British Industries Fair p264
  4. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/18814/page/749