J. Beach and Sons
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of Hackbridge, Surrey
- 1922 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Chamois Leather, Suede, Mock Bucks; Dyed and Coloured Fleshes; Deer, White Washable Leather for Gloves, Basils, Crust Skivers, etc. (Stand No. J.152) [1]
- Note:
- Basil is a sheepskin, roughly tanned and undressed. It it also known as a Basan (from Arabic).
- Skiver is a split sheepskin leather (from Old Norse). [2]
[edit] Sources of Information
- ↑ 1922 British Industries Fair p6
- ↑ Chambers English Dictionary
