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* 1946? Company founded as a subsidiary of [[Aeronautical and General Instruments]]. After the war British imports of optical goods were limited so that it was an attractive opportunity for AGI to found '''Agilux''' as a subsidiary to make cameras for the civilian market. <ref>[http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Aeronautical-General-Instruments-AGILUX-VINTAGE-CAMERA_W0QQitemZ140257091560QQcmdZViewItem?IMSfp=TL0808111032a11811] eBay Description</ref> | |||
* 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Photographic Optical Components and Photographic Accessories. (Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. A.1036) <ref>[[1947 British Industries Fair]] p8</ref> | * 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Photographic Optical Components and Photographic Accessories. (Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. A.1036) <ref>[[1947 British Industries Fair]] p8</ref> | ||
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of Purley Way, Croydon, Surrey. Telephone: Thornton heath 3211. Cables: "Instradio, Croydon"
- 1946? Company founded as a subsidiary of Aeronautical and General Instruments. After the war British imports of optical goods were limited so that it was an attractive opportunity for AGI to found Agilux as a subsidiary to make cameras for the civilian market. [1]
- 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Photographic Optical Components and Photographic Accessories. (Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. A.1036) [2]
Sources of Information
- ↑ [1] eBay Description
- ↑ 1947 British Industries Fair p8