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* LABELS, TICKETS AND TAGS

LABORATORY SUPPLIES

  • See Scientific Instruments

LACE (MANUFACTURERS)

  • (See Warehousemen, Lace and Fancy)
  • R. Atkinson and Co
  • Avery and Morton (Agents)
  • Balm, Hill and Sons
  • W. Bancroft and Co
  • F. W. Barnes and Co
  • Bastin, Merryfield and Cracknell
  • Bennett, Johnson and Hayes
  • Birkin and Co
  • R. A. Bloodworth
  • Copestake, Crampon and Co
  • P. Cunningham
  • W. E. and F. Dobson
  • E. Doughty and Co
  • Douglas and Green
  • J. Fearfield
  • Flersheim and Co
  • Robert Fletcher and Sons
  • W. and T. Fletcher
  • Goodall and White
  • Haddow, Aird, Steel and Co
  • Fred Hammersley
  • Hancock and James
  • Haywards
  • John Heathcoat and Co
  • Higgins, Eagle and Co
  • Irish Lace Depot
  • M. Jacoby and Co
  • Albert Mather and Co
  • Murphy and Orr
  • Stafford Northcote and Co
  • Albert Osborne
  • Partington and Norrington
  • A. C. Pearse and Co
  • H. and W. Plackett
  • T. E. Roberts and Co
  • Simon, May and Co
  • W. R. Snow and Co
  • L. O. Trivett
  • Vickers and Hine
  • William Wallis and Sons
  • A. E. Wenzel
  • Whitt and Bates
  • A. Herbert Woolley and Co

LACE (GOLD AND SILVER)

  • (See also Gold Lace)
  • James Ball and Co
  • Edward Stillwell and Son

LACE CURTAINS

  • See Curtain Manufacturers

LACE CURTAIN FINISHERS

  • See Bleachers and Finishers

LACE AND LACE CURTAIN MACHINERY

  • See Textile Machinery

LACE NETS

  • See Lace Manufacturers

LACES (BOOT AND SHOE)

  • See Boot and Shoe Mercers

* LACQUER MAKERS

LADDERS (STEP)

  • Allan Jones and Co

LADIES OUTFITTERS

  • See Outfitters (Ladies and Childrens)

LADIES TAILORS

  • Jolly and Son
  • William Scott and Co (Dublin)
  • George Stace

* LAMPS

* LAMPBLACK

* LAMPSHADES (SILK, LINEN, BEADS)

LAND AGENTS

  • (See also Estate Agents; House Agents)
  • Buckland and Sons
  • Debenham, Tewson, Richardson and Co
  • J. and H. Drew
  • Edwin Fox, Bousfield, Burnetts and Baddeley
  • William Glasier
  • Green and Son
  • Lomax, Sons and Mills
  • Marten and Carnaby
  • Millar, Son Co
  • Mills and Milnes
  • Simons and Ingamells
  • Smith and Sons
  • George Trollope and Sons

LANDSCAPE GARDENING

  • Kelway and Son
  • Lakeland Nurseries
  • R. Wallace and Co
  • William Wood and Son

* LANTERNS (OPTICAL) AND LANTERN SLIDES

LAPIDARIES

  • Albert Ramsay and Co

LASTS (BOOT)

  • See Boot and Shoe Mercers; Boot and Shoe Machinery

* LATHES

LAUNCHES AND BOATS

  • See Boatbuilders

LAUNDRIES

  • London United Laundries
  • Payne and Grimes

* LAUNDRY ENGINEERS AND LAUNDRY MACHINERY

LAW BOOKSELLERS

  • (See also Booksellers)
  • Stevens and Haynes
  • Sweet and Maxwell
  • Wildy and Sons

LAW PUBLISHERS

  • See Publishers

LAW STATIONERS

  • Bruce and Ford
  • Burrup, Mathieson and Sprague
  • Hepburn and Sons
  • Kerr and Lanham

LAWN MOWERS

  • See Agricultural Appliances

* LEAD CASTERS AND MANUFACTURERS (SHEET, PIG)

LEAD SMELTERS

  • See Smelters and Refiners

LEAD (RED AND WHITE)

  • See Red Lead and White Lead

* LEAD GLAZING

* LEAD PIPE MANUFACTURERS

* LEAD WHITE

* LEAD WOOL

LEAD WORK

  • See Plumbers

LEATHER

(E = EXPORTERS; F = FACTORS; I = IMPORTERS; M = MANUFACTURERS; Mer = MERCHANTS)

  • George Angus and Co (M)
  • Herbert Ashman and Co (Mer)
  • Samuel Barrow and Brother (Mer)
  • Baxters Leather Co (M, I)
  • J and T Beaven (M)
  • William Beckworth and Sons (M)
  • Bevington and Morris (Mer)
  • F. Blake and Co (M)
  • Thomas Blakeman and Son (M, Mer)
  • T. N. and F. H. Briggs (M)
  • British Leather Co (M)
  • J. B. Brooks and Co
  • Brown and Sons (Wellingborough) (M, Boot Uppers)
  • John Carter and Sons (F, M)
  • Cheesman, Braid and Co (M)
  • Joseph Charles Coldicott (M)
  • John Cox and Cos Successors (M, Upper Leather)
  • Michael Cozens and Sons (Mer)
  • Crawford Brothers (M, Mer)
  • Josiah Croggon and Son (Mer)
  • John S. Deed and Sons (M)
  • William Driver and Sons (F)
  • George Dutton and Sons (M)
  • Thomas Evans and Son (M, Chamois)
  • Albert E. Fox (Boot Heels, M, F)
  • Frankenburg and Sons (M)
  • Richard Gallsworthy and Sons (F)
  • Garland and Co (W. B. Fenn, A.R.San.I.) (Mer)
  • James Garnar and Sons (M)
  • Robert Gill (M)
  • Gregg and Co (F)
  • T. H. Haagen, Son and Co (M)
  • Paul C. Hanisch and Co (I, M)
  • Haste and Brown (M)
  • William Hepworth and Co (M)
  • J. Hewit and Sons (F, M)
  • Edward Thomas Holden and Son (M)
  • Henry Ingle and Sons (F, I)
  • W. L. Ingle (M, Boot Uppers)
  • Johnson and Sons (I, Mer)
  • King Brothers (M)
  • E. Kipps and Co (M, Mer)
  • William Laycock and Sons (M)
  • Leathers Company (Altrincham) (M)
  • Lindrea and Co (F, I)
  • J. Wade Lofthouse and Co (F, I)
  • John Loveland and Sons (M)
  • Henry Marks and Sons (Chamois)
  • William Mars and Son (M, Morocco)
  • J. Meredith-Jones and Sons (M)
  • James North and Sons (M)
  • Nuneaton Wool and Leather Co (M)
  • S. H. Parsons and Co (Mer)
  • J. E. Pearse and Co (E. Penton and Son) (M)
  • H. T. Pearson and Co (M)
  • Edward Penton and Son (Mer)
  • Pfister and Vogel Leather Co (M)
  • Phipps and Son (Mer)
  • George Pitts and Sons (M)
  • Pocock Brothers (Mer)
  • Thomas, James and Thomas Powell (F)
  • R. and J. Pullman (M)
  • Edward and James Richardson (M)
  • Schrader, Mitchell and Weir (E, F, I, Mer)
  • Scroggie Brothers (M)
  • Edwin Smith and Sons (M, Mer)
  • Smith, Faire and Co (Mer)
  • Samuel Smith and Sons (Colne) (M)
  • Charles F. Stead and Co (M)
  • John Taylor, Dunford and Co (M, Mechanical)
  • Turney Brothers (M, Light Leather)
  • W. J. Turney and Co (M, Light Leather)
  • Ullathorne and Co (Mer)
  • Rowland Walker and Sons (M)
  • William Walker and Sons (M)
  • George Whichelow (Glace Kid, M)
  • Wilkins and Denton (F)
  • Thomas Wright and Co (E, I, M)

LEATHER BELTING (MACHINE)

  • See Belting (Machine)

* LEATHER CLOTH

LEATHER GOODS (FANCY)

  • (See also Bag, Portmanteau Makers)
  • Asprey and Co
  • Brace, Windle, Blyth and Co
  • J. B. Brooks and Co
  • William Brooks (Wash Leather Goods)
  • Butler Brothers
  • Cheesman, Braid and Co
  • Henry F. Cockill and Sons (Mechanical)
  • Mark Cross
  • John Dickinson and Co
  • Hugo Droesse
  • Fairbanks, Lavender and Son
  • Heath, Machin and Co
  • J. T. Huxtable and Co
  • King Brothers
  • John Leckie and Co
  • McCartney and Green
  • Ollard, Westcombe and Co
  • Ormiston and Glass
  • D. W. Orr and Co
  • William Overton
  • S. H. Parsons and Co
  • Frank R. Pardow and Co
  • E. Posen
  • John Pound and Co
  • J. C. Vickery Walker
  • Rowland Walker and Sons
  • Thomas Wright and Co

LEATHERETTE AND LEATHERITE

  • See Leather Cloth

LEDGERS

  • See Account Book Manufacturers; Loose Leaf Ledgers

LEGGINGS MANUFACTURERS

  • (See also Leather)
  • Brown and Sons (Wellingborough)
  • Thomas Blakeman and Son
  • Crawford Brothers
  • S. H. Parsons and Co

LENSES

  • See Photographic Apparatus, Lenses

* LETTERS (METAL; FOR SHOP FRONTS)

* LETTER FILES

LIBRARIES

  • Cawthorn and Hutt
  • Mudies Select Library
  • W. H. Smith and Son

LIBRARY AGENTS

  • Edward G. Allen and Son

LIBRARY CONTRACTORS

  • Stanley Russell and Co

* LIBRARY FURNITURE

(See also Office Fitters)

* LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES (LIFEBUOYS, LIFEBELTS)

* LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES FOR HYDRO-AEROPLANES

* LIFTS AND HOISTS

* LIFTING MACHINERY

LIGHTERMEN AND LIGHTERAGE CONTRACTORS

  • R. H. Annison
  • Erith and Dartford Lighterage Co
  • Flower and Everett
  • Major and Field
  • Manners, Cole and Co
  • J. T. Slavesen and Co
  • Tilbury Contracting and Dredging Co
  • J. C. Wall and Co
  • Edwin J. Whitley

* LIGHTHOUSE ENGINEERS

* LIGHTING ENGINEERS

* LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS

* LIME (MANUFACTURERS; MERCHANTS)

* LIME JUICE

* LIMESTONE

LINE MANUFACTURERS

  • See Rope; Twine

LINES (FISHING)

  • See Fishing Rods and Tackle

LINEN BLEACHERS

  • See Bleachers

LINEN DRAPERS

  • See Drapers and Silk Mercers; also Linens, Damasks

LINENS, DAMASKS

  • Thomas Adair and Son
  • William Adams and Co
  • R. Atkinson and Co
  • Bradford Manufacturing Co
  • Broadway Damask Co
  • Brookfield Linen Co
  • John S. Brown and Sons
  • Richard Buckton and Son
  • Castleisland Linen Co
  • Douglas and Green
  • D. J. T. Gray and Co
  • Gribbon Brothers.
  • T. H. Hambleton
  • Jonathan Harris and Sons
  • Hay and Robertson
  • Hillsborough Linen Co
  • Ireland Brothers
  • W. G. Irving and Co
  • Thomson Kelly and Co (Linen Drills and Imperials)
  • James Kenyon and Son
  • William Liddell and Co
  • Lindsay, Thompson and Co
  • McCaw, Allan and Co
  • McCrum, Watson and Mercer
  • S. T. Maclean
  • James Mathewson and Son
  • Murphy and Orr
  • W. R. Nelson and Co
  • Paterson, Baxter and Co
  • Ritchie and Eason
  • Robinson and Cleaver
  • John Shields and Co
  • Simpson and Godlee
  • J. and J. Smart
  • Audley Sparrow and Read
  • Thomas Taylor and Co
  • Thomas Taylor and Sons (Barnsley)
  • Walpole Brothers
  • John Wilson and Son, Belfast
  • York Street Flax Spinning Co

LINEN THREAD

  • See Thread

LINEN YARN MERCHANTS

  • See Yarn Agents and Merchants

LINING MANUFACTURERS

  • Edmund Bell and Co
  • J. Benn and Co
  • J. Benn (junior)
  • P. Booth and Co
  • Chadwick and Smith
  • Arthur Davy
  • Charles Duckworth (Dyed Linings)
  • Ferguson Brothers
  • A. Hind and Sons
  • Kellett, Woodman and Co
  • Law, Russell and Co
  • E. Muff and Co
  • Parker, Lord and Co
  • Paulsen, Koedt and Co
  • J. F. and H. Roberts
  • Henry Royston and Co
  • Scott, Knapton and Co
  • Charles Wade and Co
  • Joseph Wood and Co
  • Woodhouse, Hambly and Co

* LINOLEUM MANUFACTURERS

LINSEED OIL AND CAKE

  • See Oil Refiners and Manufacturers; Oil Cake

* LIQUEURS

LIQUID FUEL FURNACES AND INSTALLATIONS

  • See Furnace Builders; Oil Engines

LIQUORICE REFINERS AND MANUFACTURERS

  • Hillabys

LITHOGRAPHERS

  • (See also Printers)
  • E. J. Arnold and Son
  • Artists Illustrators
  • Brumby and Clarke
  • Chorlton and Knowles
  • Alfred Couldrey and Co
  • W. S. Cowell
  • J. Curwen and Sons
  • Field, Sons and Co
  • Greenslade and Co
  • Hancock and Corfield
  • Charles Harrap and Co
  • Horton and Arlidge
  • Hughes and Harber
  • Donald Macbeth
  • McCorquodale and Co
  • McLagan and Cumming (Chromo-Litho)
  • Metchim and Son
  • W. H. Moss and Sons
  • B. T. Ord
  • Partridge and Cooper
  • J. Peach and Sons
  • William Pollard and Co
  • Andrew Reid and Co
  • Robinson and Sons
  • Hudson Scott and Sons
  • Smith and Ebbs
  • Spottiswoode and Co
  • George Stewart and Co
  • James Truscott and Son
  • Waterlow Brothers and Layton
  • Whitehead, Morris and Co

LITHOGRAPHIC MATERIAL

  • See Artists Colours and Materials; Drawing Office Materials; Printers Engineers

LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTERS

  • See Printers

LIVE STOCK (SHIPPERS, IMPORTERS)

  • John Anderson and Sons
  • Newland, Tarlton and Co

LIVERY SPECIALISTS

  • See Tailors; Clothiers

LLOYDS AGENTS

  • (See also Shipping Agents)
  • John Bovey and Co
  • Orlando Davis and Co
  • M. Glynn and Sons
  • Leask and Co

LOAN AND DISCOUNT OFFICES

  • Mutual Loan Fund Association

* LOCK AND LATCH MAKERS

* LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS

LONGCLOTHS AND SHIRTINGS

  • (See also Cotton)
  • James Ambler and Co
  • David and John Anderson
  • T. and H. Blamires
  • Forbes and Co
  • Gibraltar Mill Co
  • Wright Hamer and Sons
  • John Hind and Co
  • Horrockses, Crewdson and Co
  • Thomas Hyde and Co
  • James Kenyon and Son
  • J. Parkyn and Co
  • R. and J. Partington
  • F. W. Staveley and Co
  • Virgoe, Middleton and Co
  • Walker Brothers
  • Welsh Flannel Manufacturing Co
  • Wright Hamer and Sons

* LOOKING GLASS

* LOOM MAKERS (POWER)

* LOOSE LEAF LEDGERS

* LOOSE LEAF METALS AND FITTINGS

* LUBRICANTS (OIL-LESS)

* LUBRICATING OILS (MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS) AND GREASES

* LUBRICATORS

See Also

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