1951 Directory for the British Glass Industry: Users R

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

RAND (WALTER J.), NONPAREIL THERMOMETER WORKS, 11 HEMINGFORD ROAD, LONDON, N.1. T.A., "Rand, London". T.N., TERminus 6013. Established 1921.
Glass handblown thermometers of every kind.
Trade Names: Nonpareil; Vyona; Presonset.

RANDALLS LTD., 20/22 ST. MARY'S STREET, BEDFORD. T.A., "Randalls, Bedford 61281". T.N., Bedford 61281/6 (6 lines). Established 1897.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Processers of glass; leaded lights.
Managing Director: C. R. Randall.
Secretary: A. H. Randall.

RAPHAEL'S LTD., CHARLTON KING'S ROAD, KENTISH TOWN, LONDON, N.W.5. T.A., "Astigmatic, Norphone, London". T.N., GULliver 3481. Established 1890.
Trade Name: Scientype.
Ophthalmic lenses; contact lenses; prisms; ophthalmic instruments.
Managing Director: 0. P. Raphael.
Secretary: J. Beresford.
See also Section C.

RAYLITE DISPLAYS, 174 EAST ROAD, CAMBRIDGE. T.N., Cambridge 54788. Established 1946.
Lampblown scientific glassware and apparatus; paper chromatography apparatus; counter current apparatus.
Managing Director: T. Martlew.

RAYMENT (W.) & CO., 48 BRITTON STREET, LONDON, E.C.1. T.N., CLErkenwell 5902. Established over a century. Four bending kilns: coke.
Watch, clock and dial glasses; benders.
Proprietor: H. R. Newman.

RAYNER (E. F.), 19 AND 25 COMMERCE ROAD, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N.22. T.N., BOWes Park 3706.
Thermometers. Blowers to the trade.

REED, MILLICAN & CO. LTD. Head Office: MARKET STREET, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE 1. T.A., "Millican, Newcastle-upon-Tyne". T.N., Newcastle-upon-Tyne 28383/8 (5 lines). Works: FOURTH AVENUE, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD-UPON-TYNE. T.N., Gateshead 77111/3 (3 lines). Established 1847.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; specially designed range of mirrors.
Trade Name: Millene.
Managing Director: H. J. M. Millican, T.D., J.P.
Secretary: F. W. Gibbon, A.C.A.

RELIANCE OFFICE EQUIPMENT., 2/6 CHURCH STREET, STAINES, MIDDLESEX. T.N., Staines 2717. Established 1936.
Glass pen nibs; glass nib fountain pens.
Trade Name: Dart.
Proprietor: E. R. Wagner.

RESEARCH UTILITIES LTD. Head Office: 24 WELBECK WAY, LONDON, W.1. T.N., WELbeck 8488. Works: LAKER ESTATE, KENT HOUSE LANE, BECKENHAM, KENT. T.N ., SYDenham 6223. Established 1946.
Lampblown scientific and laboratory glassware and apparatus; specialists in cones, sockets and interchangeable apparatus.
Directors: J. L. Hoskins; R. F. Milton.
Secretary: F. B. Samuels.

RESTLIGHT LTD., 16 DOUGHTY STREET, LONDON, W.C.1. T.N., HOLborn 7727. Established 1929.
Lighting fittings; artificial daylight lamps; colour-matching units.
Secretary: W. E. Robinson.

RICHARDSON (HENRY G.) & SONS LTD., WORDSLEY GLASS WORKS, STOURBRIDGE. T.A., "Richardson, Stourbridge". T.N., Stourbridge 57630. London Office: 2/3 NORFOLK STREET, STRAND, W.C.2. T.N., TEMple Bar 2868. Established 1825.
Hand-cut, engraved, intaglio and plain full-lead crystal table-glassware; table lamps in full-lead cut crystal.
Managing Director: B. Richardson.

RICHARDSON (R.) & SON, 42 QUEEN STREET, HULL. T.N., Hull 16495.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products.
Proprietors: Baxendale & Co. Ltd., Manchester.

RIVER CHEMICAL CO. LTD., IRON WORKS, NOTTINGHAM. T.A., "Riverchem, Nottingham". MOORGATE STREET, T.N., Nottingham 75270. Established 1922.
Manufacturers and suppliers of laboratory glassware and scientific (including lampblown) apparatus.
Managing Director: W. Derrick

ROBERTSON (DONALD), 62 WILKINSON STREET, SHEFFIELD 10. T.N., Sheffield 61562. Established 1929. One electric furnace.
Stained glass windows; leaded lights; acid embossing.

ROBERTSON & RUSSELL LTD., 114/116 BROAD LANE, SHEFFIELD 1. T.A., "Robertson, 25691 Sheffield 1" . T.N., Sheffield 25691. One gas furnace.
Stained glass; leaded lights.
Managing Director: C. N. Norton.
Secretary: E. Spencer.
Subsidiary Company of John Norton & Son (Sheffield) Ltd.

ROBINSON KING & BRITISH CHALLENGE GLAZING CO. LTD., GROVE GLASS WORKS, MARSHGATE LANE, STRATFORD, LONDON, E.15. T.A., "Eyeglance, Easphone, London". T.N., MARyland 4161/7 (7 lines). Established 1892.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights; copper lights; convex and diminishing mirrors; heat-resisting illuminating glassware.
Managing Director: J. C. Lovell.
Secretary: S. G. Dearberg.

ROTAMETER MANUFACTURING CO. LTD., PURLEY WAY, CROYDON, SURREY. T.A., "Rotaflow, Croydon". T.N., CROydon 7262/3.
Glass tube Rotameters (flowmeters) for flow measurement and control.

ROWLAY (H.) & CO. Head Office: 13 ST. ALBANS ROAD, ST. ANNES-ON-SEA, LANCS. T.N., St. Annes 665. Works: 15 ST. ALBANS ROAD, ST. ANNES-ON-SEA. Established 1920.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Processers of glass; leaded lights; wall panelling.
Managing Director: H. Rowlay.
Secretary: Miss M. L. Lever.
Proprietors: St. Annes Leaded Light Co. Ltd.

RYCROFT & CO. LTD., RYCO WORKS, 80/84 THORNTON ROAD, BRADFORD, YORKS. T.A., "Ryco, Bradford". T.N., Bradford 27273/7 (5 lines). Established 1920.
Stockists of plate, sheet and safety glass. Manufacturers and processers of constructional glass products; leaded lights; wall panelling.
Managing Director: C. S. Howroyd.
Secretary: H. Smithson.

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