Ismay Lamps: Difference between revisions
From Graces Guide
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (6 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:imIsmay-20230216.jpg|thumb| Decorative bulb from the 1950s. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im1951Benn-Ismay.jpg|thumb|1951]] | |||
[[Image:Im1961-19Ben-Ismay.jpg|thumb| 1961.]] | |||
1927 Company founded | of Roden Street Works, Ilford, Essex | ||
1927 Company founded as [[John Ismay and Sons]] | |||
1938 [[Ismay Industries]] sold the electric lamp business of [[John Ismay and Sons]] as well as its holding in [[Britannia Electric Lamp Works]], which was John Ismay's principal customer, and its interests in [[Briton Lamps]] Ltd<ref>The Times, Dec 15, 1938</ref> | |||
1938 The members of the [[Electric Lamp Manufacturers Association]] jointly bought the lamp businesses of [[Ismay Industries]] Ltd. | 1938 The members of the [[Electric Lamp Manufacturers Association]] jointly bought the lamp businesses of [[Ismay Industries]] Ltd. | ||
1949 Name changed. | |||
Trademarks: ''Ismay'', ''Briton''. | |||
1961 Manufacturers of electric lamps. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | 1961 Manufacturers of electric lamps. <ref>[[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]]</ref> | ||
| Line 20: | Line 25: | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT: }} | {{DEFAULTSORT: }} | ||
[[Category: Town - Ilford]] | [[Category: Town - Ilford]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: Lamps and Lighting]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:28, 17 February 2023
of Roden Street Works, Ilford, Essex
1927 Company founded as John Ismay and Sons
1938 Ismay Industries sold the electric lamp business of John Ismay and Sons as well as its holding in Britannia Electric Lamp Works, which was John Ismay's principal customer, and its interests in Briton Lamps Ltd[1]
1938 The members of the Electric Lamp Manufacturers Association jointly bought the lamp businesses of Ismay Industries Ltd.
1949 Name changed.
Trademarks: Ismay, Briton.
1961 Manufacturers of electric lamps. [2]
See Also
Loading...
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Dec 15, 1938
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE