Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,241 pages of information and 244,492 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Tunstall Optical Co

From Graces Guide
January 1920.
1922.
1929.
1930.

of Croydon. (1922) (1929)

1922 British Industries Fair Advert as Manufacturers of High Class Artistic Tortoiseshell Goods; Dressing Bag Sets; Brush Sets; Brush, Comb and Pin Trays; Clocks; Watch Cases; Trinket, Jewel and Pin Boxes; Powder Boxes and Bowls; Manicure Boxes and Pads; Cigarette Cases and Tubes; Photograph Frames, etc, etc. Sole Makers of the "Tunsco" Vanity Bag, Tortoiseshell Spectacles, Eyeglasses, Lorgnettes and Reading Glasses, etc. Our own Specialities: "Shelite", "Sheltoc" and "Sheltall" (non-inflammable Imitation Tortoiseshell), and "Hornlite" (imitation transparent Horn), Spectacles, Eyeglasses and Lorgnettes, etc. (Stand No. D.46) [1]

1929 British Industries Fair Advert as Manufacturers of Tortoiseshell and Ivory Toilet and Fancy Goods - including Dressing Bag Sets, Brush Sets, Trays, Clocks, Watch Cases, etc., Spectacle, Eyeglass Cases, Tortoiseshell, Imitation Tortoiseshell Spectacles, Eyeglasses, Lorgnettes, Goggle, Gold Lorgnettes. (Jewellery Section - Stand N. J70) [2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1922 British Industries Fair Advert ccx; and p80
  2. 1929 British Industries Fair Advert 67; and p169