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1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry: Users P

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Note: This is a sub-section of 1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry

PARKER & OSBORN (PLATE & SHEET GLASS MERCHANTS) LTD., SCOTLAND STREET, BIRMINGHAM 1. T.A., " Kerborn, Birmingham". T.N., CENtral 1971. Established 1906.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Processers of glass.

PARSONS (C. A.) & CO. LTD., HEATON WORKS, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE 6. T.A., "Turbo, Newcastle-on-Tyne". T.N., Newcastle-upon-Tyne 56101 (10 lines). London Office: 56 VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, S.W.1. T.A., "Silently, Sowest, London". T.N., VICtoria 4045 and 4048. Established 1889.
Mirrors and reflectors of all sizes.
Managing Director: Sir Claude D. Gibb, C.B.E., D .Sc., F.R.S.
Secretary: D. P. Walton.
See also Section C.

PASTORELLI & RAPKIN LTD., 46 HATTON GARDEN, LONDON, E.C.1. T.A., "Rapkin, London". T.N., HOLborn 1981. Established 1750.
Scientific instruments, including hydrometers, hygrometers, barometers, thermometers, and all kinds of specific gravity instrument.
Trade Names: Edney; Peandar.
Directors: E. C. Rapkin; D. D. Rapkin; E. V. Rumble; E. J. Smith.

PAYNE (E. R.), TRIANGLE, BOX, NR. STROUD, GLOS. T.N., Nailsworth 252.
Stained glass artist.

PEARCE & CUTLER LTD. Head Office and Works: BRIDGE STREET, BIRMINGHAM 1. T.A., "Glass, Birmingham". T.N., MIDland 3584 (P.B.X.). Works: BROAD STREET and SHEEPCOTE STREET, BIRMINGHAM. Established 1815. Large and small glass-bending furnaces: oil; coke.
Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; specialists in bent glass; mirrors; reflectors; leaded light's; copper lights; wall panelling.
Managing Director: A. J. Cutler.
Secretary: F. Hawley.

PEARL MANUFACTURING CO. (LONDON) LTD. Head Office: 2 MOUNT PLEASANT, LONDON, W.C.1. T.A., "Pearlmaco, Holb, London". T.N., TERminus 9381/4 (4 lines). Works: 51 CALTHORPE STREET, LONDON, W.C.1; 1/2 PHOENIX PLACE, LONDON, W.C.1. Established 1942.
Ophthalmic lenses; prisms; optical glass cells; graticules; magnifiers; spectacle glasses; sun spectacles; optical trial lenses; internally illuminated sight-testing charts in acid-etched opal glass.
Managing Director: M. D. Lever.
See also Section C.

PEARSON (ELLIS) & CO. LTD., CORPORATION STREET, WESTBAR and STEELHOUSE LANE, SHEFFIELD 3. T.A., "Mirrors, Sheffield". T.N., Sheffield 20208/9. Established 1913; Limited Company 1944.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; stained glass windows; leaded lights; mirrors; reflectors.
Managing Director: E. Pearson.

PEARSON (J.) & Co. LTD., PEERART WORKS, COLNE, LANCS. T.A., "Pearson, Colne 223". T.N., Colne 223. Established 1904; Limited Company 1921.
Oval, circular or rectangular mirrors framed in modern, reproduction, barbola decorated and other styles.
Trade Name: Peerart Products.
Managing Director: R. Halstead.
Secretary: H. Halstead.

PEARSON (J.) & SONS (LONDON) LTD., 7/9 BELFAST ROAD, STAMFORD HILL, LONDON, N.16. T.N., STAmford Hill 3203/5 (3 lines). Established 1900.
Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; decorative art glass; stained glass; leaded lights; optical lenses; ophthalmic instruments.
Managing Director: B. Pearson.
Secretary: S. Jones.

PEERLESS SAFETY GLASS CO. LTD., 19A QUEENSWAY, PONDERS END, MIDDLESEX. T.N., HOWard 1353. Established 1935.
Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; laminated safety glass with decorative interlayer; mirrors.
Managing Director: H. Timms.
Secretary: W. A. Rawlinson.

PEIRCE (E. J.) & CO. (LONDON) LTD. Sales and Accounts: 147 FARRINGDON ROAD, LONDON, E.C.1. T.A., "Terminus 2000". T.N., TERminus 2000 and 2250. Factory: SOLWAY ESTATE, MARYPORT. T.N., Maryport 164. Established 1919.
Hypodermic syringes.
Trade Name: Jjeff.
Directors: D. H. Levett; D. L. Hatrick; C. J. Reynolds; G. W. Ward; M. C. Rimmer.

PEMBERTON (A. & H.) LTD., 2/8 SPRINGFIELD, LIVERPOOL 3. T.N., NORth 1678.
Glass signs and show cards; drilling, grinding, sand blasting and silk-screen printing.
Directors: K. W. Holland; H. E. Holland.
Secretary: H. Marshall.

PERNET (A.), 105 HATTON GARDEN, LONDON, E.C.1. T.N., HOLborn 5550. Established 1920.
Watch and clock glasses and covers; machinery and instrument glasses; gauge glasses; barometers; manometers.

PHILLIPS (EDGAR) LTD. Head Office: 14 CHURCH STREET, WEST HARTLEPOOL. T.N., West Hartlepool 4116/7. Works: 20/30 JOHN STREET, WEST HARTLEPOOL. Established 1913.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products. Illuminating glass-ware.
Managing Director: A. R. C. P. Phillips.
Secretary: T. W. Trencham.

PICKETT (E.) & CO., CROWN POINT GLASS WoRKS, HUNSLET ROAD, LEEDS 10. T.N., Leeds 29711/2 (P.B.X.). Established 1903.
Stockists of plate, sheet, figured, wired and rough-cast glasses for general glazing. Brilliant-cut and embossed glass and ornamental mirrors; lettered and gilded signs; sanitary opal wall linings; leaded lights; ecclesiastical stained glass windows; bevelled and polished edge glass.
Trade Name: Epico.
Directors: H. Tillotson; A. E. Pickett; E. Pickett; D. H. Tillotson.

PICKFORD & SON (GLOUCESTER) LTD., 5 BRUNSWICK ROAD, GLOUCESTER. T.A., " Pickford, Gloucester 21014". T.N., Gloucester 21014. Established 1823.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights; wall panelling.
Managing Director: K. D. Pickford.
Secretary: S. W. Wilton.

PIGGOTT (H. J.) LTD., 2 BISHOPRIC, HORSHAM. T.N., Horsham 32. Established 1900; Private Limited Company 1930.
Processers of glass; motor-car windscreens; table-tops.
Secretary: B. N. Piggott.

POCOCK (LILIAN J.), 24 WARWICK AVENUE, LONDON, W9. T.N. CUNningham 3643.
Stained glass artist.

POINTER (W.) 116/118 GROSVENOR STREET, MANCHESTER 1. T.A., "Pointer, Manchester". T.N., ARDwick 3861/2. Established 1892. Three muffle kilns: gas.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; stained glass windows; leaded lights.
Proprietor: W. N. Pointer.

POPE & PARR. Head Office and Works: 116 TALBOT STREET, NOTTINGHAM. T.N., Nottingham 40159. Works: 13 STOCKBROOK ROAD, DERBY. T.N., Derby 4045. Established 1897. One electric glass-firing kiln.
Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; stained glass windows; leaded lights; patent glazing.
Partners: F. A. B. Parr; L. N. Parr.

PORTSMOUTH GLASS WORKS LTD. Head Office and Works: 22 CANAL WALK, PORTSMOUTH. T.N., Portsmouth 2306/7. Works: TIMPSON ROAD, PORTSMOUTH; KINGS ROAD, GOSPORT. Established 1911.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights; copper lights; patent glazing.
Managing Director: F. E. Owen.
Secretary: A. J. S. Pratt.

POULTEN, SELFE & LEE LTD., BIZADA WORKS, WICKFORD, ESSEX. T.A., "Poulselee, Wickford". T.N., WICkford 246 (P.B.X.). Established 1845.
Laboratory, scientific and medical (including lampblown) glassware and apparatus; volumetric apparatus to B.S.I., S.T.P.T.C. and I.P. specifications; hydrometers; condensers; stopcocks; graduated flasks and cylinders; engraving; silkscreen printing.
Directors: H. J. Poulten; J. H. Poulten; I. D. Poulten.
Secretary: G. A. Faulkner.
See Advertisements, pages 27 and 414.

POWELL (CHRISTOPHER C.), F.R.S.A., F.B.S.M.G.P., and POWELL (ALAN C.), 95 CLAREMONT ROAD, HIGHGATE, LONDON, N.6. T.N., MOUntview 1437. Established 1874. One gas kiln.
Stained glass artists.

PRESTON (J.) LTD., 208 WEST STREET, SHEFFIELD 1. T.A., "Scientific, Phone, Sheffield". T.N., Sheffield 20101/2. Established 1830.
Lampworked scientific apparatus; laboratory furnishers.
Managing Director: C. Preston.
Secretary: R. S. Preston.
See also Section C.

PRICE (D. W.) & SON LTD., BRAEMAR WORKS, BRAEMAR AVENUE, NEASDEN LANE, NEASDEN, LONDON, N.W.10. T.A., "Braeglass, Harles, London". T.N., GLAdstone 7811/5 (5 lines). Established 1931.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights; stained glass.
Managing Director: D. W. Price.
Secretary: G. King.

PRICE (JOSEPH) & SONS LTD., 45/7 FLEET STREET, BIRMINGHAM. T.N., CENtral 7816/7. Established as Limited Company 1914.
Stockists of plate and sheet glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products.
Directors: J. C. Price (Joint Managing); E. S. Price (Joint Managing and Secretary).

PRIOR (W. R.) & CO. LTD. Head Office: 28A DEVONSHIRE STREET, LONDON, W.1. T.A., "Microscope, Wesdo, London". T.N., WELbeck 4695 and 2979. Works: NORTHGATE END, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, HERTS. T.N., Bishop's Stortford 437. Established 1919.
Microscopes; optical lenses; prisms; object glasses.
Managing Director: L. Welham.
Secretary: M. W. Wilson.

PRTTCHITT (L. E.) & CO. LTD. Head Office: 262 UXBRIDGE ROAD, HATCH END, MIDDLESEX. T.N., HATch End 116/7. London Office, Showrooms and Works: 44 TOWER BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, S.E. 1. T.N., BERmondsey 3932 and 4247. Established 1925.
Laboratory and scientific glassware, including volumetric and lampblown glassware; weighing bottles; stopcocks; test tubes; etc. Agents for Hysil and Pyrex scientific glassware.
Directors: W. G. West; R. W. Lawes.

PUGH BROTHERS LTD., COMPTON STREET, GOSWELL ROAD, LONDON, E.C.1. T.N., CLErkenwell 3211. Established 1896.
Stockists of plate and sheet glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; stained glass windows; leaded lights; mirrors; reflectors.
Managing Director: C. G. Millward.
Secretary: W. J. Wilson.

PUGH (CHARLES) (GLASS) LTD., SPRING PLACE, HOLMES ROAD, KENTISH TOWN, LONDON, N.W.5. T.A., "Tudaglass, Norwest, London". T.N., GULliver 5731/2. Established 1935.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Processers of glass; motor-car windscreens; display glass.
Managing Director: C. T. Pugh.
Secretary: J. T. Pugh.
See also Section C.

PULLIN OPTICAL CO. LTD., PHOENIX WORKS, GREAT WEST ROAD, BRENTFORD, MIDDLESEX. T.A., "Pullinco, Wesphone, London". T.N.,EALing 0011 and 3661. Established 1938. Optical lenses; prisms; object glasses; enlargers; projectors; photographic accessories, including rangefinder, exposure meter, cine tripod, etc.
Trade Names: Pulnar; Pulkino.
Managing Director: P. J. Ellis.
Secretary: B. T. Dyett.

PUTTICK (T. B. & J.) LTD. Head Office: WEST STREET, HASLEMERE, SURREY. T.N., Haslemere 1190/1191. Works: LOWER STREET, HASLEMERE, SURREY. Established 1912.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Processers of glass; leaded lights.
Managing Director: T. B. Puttick.
Secretary: J. Puttick.

PYE (W. G.) & CO. LTD., GRANTA WORKS, NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE. T.A., "Pye, Cambridge". T.N. , Cambridge 4032. Established 1896.
Scientific instruments, including galvanometers, resistances, bridges, potentiometers, pH meters, spectrometers, measuring microscopes.
Directors: H. J. Pye, M.A.; C. A. W. Harmer, O.B.E.; A. R. Bradshaw, C.B.E.; E. V. Root, A.M.I.E.E.


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