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L. A. Rumbold and Co

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L. A. Rumbold and Co of Kingsgate Place, Kilburn, London, NW6

1933 L. A. Rumbold Company was incorporated

1937 Aircraft upholsterers. [1]

1939 See Aircraft Industry Suppliers

WWII Manufactured parts for the De Havilland Mosquito[2]

1954 Rumbold, L. A. and Co., Ltd. Aircraft seating, furnishing, and soundproofing specialists. Directors: L. A. Rumbold {Managing); F. H. Boyd-Carpenter. Senior Executives: Miss K. Catton {Secretary), T. O. Jones {General Works Manager), Major J. Stewart, O.B.E. {Public Relations Officer). Head Office: Kingsgate Place, N.W.6. T.: Maida Vale 7366-7-8. T.A.: Rumboldair Kilb London. Cables: Rumboldair London. Works: Kingsgate Place, N.W.6; Palmerston Road, N.W.6.; Priory Works, Belsize Road, N.W.6. T.: Maida Vale 7366—7-8.[3]

1996 Became Britax Rumbold Ltd

2000 Became Britax Aircraft Interiors Ltd, a subsidiary of Britax International plc

2005 Became Premium Aircraft Interiors Ltd

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Sources of Information

  1. 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
  2. Mosquito by C. Martin Sharp and Michael J. F. Bowyer. Published by Crecy Books in 1995. ISBN 0-947554-41-6
  3. 1954 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries