Carters (J. and A. Carter)
of 2, 4 and 6 New Cavendish Street; and 125, 127 and 129 Great Portland Street, London, W. (1910), Factory in Camden Town (1914); of 65 Wigmore Street, London, W1. (1954)
Maker of invalid furniture and ambulances
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1858 Business established by John Carter.
1914 Specialists in the invention and construction of mechanical adjustable furniture and all appliances for the alleviation of human pain. Constructors of ambulances (motor, horse, and hand).
Holder of several Royal Warrants
1917 Advert. Wicker bath Chairs and Spinal Carriages. The 1917 'Baden' model. Established over 60 years.[1]
1913-1917 For a list of the models and prices of electric vehicles see the 1917 Red Book
1915 Introduced the Model A electric invalid carriage.
1920 Mr E. H. Thompson of the company was appointed to the 1920 Trade Board for the Perambulator and Invalid Carriage Trade in Great Britain [2]
ca.1936 The last of the electric models introduced - Models E, F and G. 24-volt.
ca.1955 Production of invalid carriages ceased
1971 Invalid Furniture and Ambulance Manufacturers. of 65 Wigmore Street.[3]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Graphic - Saturday 16 June 1917
- ↑ The London Gazette 13 February 1920
- ↑ 1971 Who's Who in the Motor Industry: Companies