Sunbeam Lamp Co
Maker of carbon filament lamps, of Gateshead
1887 Company formed by William Clarke, A. H. Chapman and Charles Algernon Parsons; located at Park House on the Clarke Chapman site
1895 The company was inactive in lamp manufacture until 1895 when a major expansion took place[1]
1897 Claimed to be the only British maker of incandescent lamps outside London; also X-ray photographic tubes[2]
John Wigham Edmundson was managing director [3]
1912 Company liquidated
1926 Park House closed
See Also
Sources of Information
- History of Clarke Chapman [1]