Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1839.
1839.

of 9 Upper Thames Street, London, EC4

  • Manufacturers and suppliers in Great Britain.
  • 1811 Company established.
  • 1874 The company was registered on 16 October, to take over the paint, colour and varnish manufacturing business of the firm of this name.
  • 1889 The company was re-registered on 19 March on an enlarged basis. [1]
  • 1914 Paint, colour, oil and varnish manufacturers. Specialities: petrifying liquids for cure of damp walls and substitute for glazed bricks; metallic galvanizing paints for all metal work; radiators and steam piping; stucco paint, a first-class washable distemper; anti-fouling compositions for ships' bottoms; blended South American turpentines; turpentine substitutes and white spirits. Employees 800. [2]
  • 1937 Paint, colour and varnish manufacturers. "Bluncelloid" Cellulose Paint. "Blunstrip" Paint Remover. "Japonette" Enamel. [3]

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