Waltham Forest Local Studies Library- List of Buildings files containing secondary sources.

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Business & Industry - Waltham Forest. Bold indicates Uncatalogued Ephemera file Name Notes Holdings Dates Abbey Injection Moulding Company, Building File Higham’s Park Achille Serre (dry cleaning & dying) Archives Est. c1880 White Post Lane, Hackney Wick; moved 1928 to Monographs Uplands, Blackhorse Lane E17. W23.6 1927 Branch at 258 High Road, Leyton E10 closed c1970 1956 Branches at 228 Hoe Street E17, 406 Hale End Road E4

Advance Components Ltd, Marlowe W25.1 Aerodyne Radio W25.1 AEC (Buses), Forest Road E17 Closed 1933? W25.4 Aldridge, Laurie (glassworks), Leyton Building File Allied Bakeries see L23.1 (*Food & drink manufacture Argos, 50a High Street E17 Opened 1975, at 207 High Street in 2018 W28.23 ASEA (Electrical engineering) 1898- see also Fullers W25.1 Athmac L25.4 electronic file was a short-lived cyclecar which was manufactured by Athmac Motor Company of Leyton, Essex in 1913. The friction-driven car, named 10/12, was propelled by a 1,110 cc four-cylinder engine. It featured final drive by long belts to the rear axle and was supposed to sell at 120 guineas, but production never quite got off the ground. http://www.motor-car.co.uk/innovation/883-britain/10356- athmac-1913 [Accessed 16/4/2015]

Austin, F (Leyton) Ltd (furniture Building File, L24.4 Trade name: Austinsuite mfrs.), Argall Avenue Estate E10 Aytac Foods Ltd, Argall Ave, E10 see L23.1 (*Food & drink manufacture

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Baird & Tatlock (London) Ltd, See also W24.95 Explosives/munitions manufacture Building File ‘Higham House’, Walthamstow See also W26.5 (Glass) – Duroglass Banghams, A. E. & Co. Ltd Spotlight on Industry 1949 (W24p) - at Grove Rd E17 (1925), Borwick Ave (1936). Staff 100+ 100 home workers. Kelly’s London 1956 - Abco works, Borwick Avenue E17 & Wood Street - “Carnival novelty mfrs” Barnett & Rose (folding box mfrs), 501-507 Grove Green Road E11 Kellys 1980-83

Bawn’s Factory (W. B. Bawn), Building File Blackhorse Lane E17 Benbros (London) Ltd, 145 Gosport Road E17 & 4 Sutherland Road E17 (Toy manufacture) Bluestone & Elvin (Beeanese works, W24.4 Blackhorse Lane, E17) (Furniture manufacture) W24.8 Blythe newsagents, 92 Beulah Road there is a sign on the building “T. E. Blythe, newsagents”. Run by E17 Charles Blythe from 1906, later by his son Thomas Edward until c1933. Source: Kellys, e/r Book Protectors & Co., South Grove, Building File, moved to Brent by 2017 Walthamstow Britains, Sutherland Road E17 (Toy W24.8 manufacture) Brittains Ltd, Blackhorse Lane E17 Est. 1893 in Hornsey, Britain Petite from 1987, closed 1991, moved to Nottingham British Animated Productions

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British Celilynd, Burwell works, 97 Cardboard box manufacture. Est. 1924 as D. Smith & Sons L24.5 Lea Bridge Road E10 (corner of (1924) Ltd; 1934 became British Celilynd Ltd; 1959 became Burwell Road) Celilynd. Moved from Leyton to Birtley, Co. Durham in 1965; went into receivership 1969, see WG 19/6/1970 p. 13

British & Colonial Kinematograph Ltd, W24.2 (*Film studios) Hoe Street E17

British Xylonite Co. Ltd, Halex factory, Building File Hale End Road (Plastics, established W24.5 1877) Xylonite magazine 1946-65, later BXL review 1965-73 (incomplete series)

Broadwest Film Company, Wood W24.2 (*Film studios) Street E17 Brown & Sharpe see Chamberlain Industries Ltd below Buck, Joseph H See Biography File; see also WF23.1 568 High Road, Leytonstone bakers, (1908-14) later burton & Cottage Loaves & Plain bricks Meade (1922), Burton & Buck (1939), Elms Bakery Bush Boake Allen Ltd, Blackhorse W23.1 Lane E17

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Caribonum Ltd, Etloe Road/ Laura L24 (Carbon Papers and Inked Ribbons, Road, Leyton est. 1908) Publications: The information regarding the location of the Caribonum Ltd is Caribonum: from war to peace, 10pp + below: pull out chart of company organisation, 1912 Kelly's Directory of Essex gives the address as Etloe Road. published by the Company 1945. 1939 London and Suburbs Trades' Directory provides the Caribonum 1908-1948, 67pp, b & w ill., address Laura Road. published by the Company 1948 A patent application dating 1958 gives the address as Laura Caribonum Ltd: Makers of the world’s Road, Leyton. finest Carbon Papers and Inked According to our sources: Laura Road was a non-residential Ribbons, product catalogue, 20pp, col. road, which was laid out about 1903 as a turning off Etloe Road. ill., published by the Company c1957. It ceased to exist from 1965 onwards.

Chamberlain Industries Ltd, (“Staffa” L25 Developed Staffa motor in Leyton in 1955. Taken over by Brown motor) Argall Avenue E10 & Sharpe in 1979. Chappell, G. H. Ltd, Lea Bridge Road, L25.2 Machine-tools, est. 1879. Leyton F. Clayton (Walthamstow) Ltd W26.1 (builders, est. 1881, closed 1979), Prospect House, Markhouse Road E17 Collier Brothers, Bruner Road E17 see Essex Brewery Collinson’s Precision Screw Ltd, W24.1 Est. 1916 Forest Road E17 Colvins Ltd (hardware and W28.232 Est. 1949, closed 110 Wood Street, E17 ironmongers) 2019 Consol Trade Services (builders W26.1 merchants) 124 Markhouse Avenue and then 434 Hoe Street E17 from 1970

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Coopers (upholstery mfrs.) 30-32 Old see WFG 25/9/1981 p.7 Church Road E4 Cooper’s (Tools) Ltd, 222 High Road, L28.263 Leyton E10 (Ironmongers, c1957) Cork Manufacturing Co. Ltd, Langite C24.5 associated with Flexo Plywood Industries Ltd, see below. (Cricket Works, Hall Lane, E4 balls, cork gasket manufacture – trade name “Langite”). Est. 1922, moved to Hall Lane 1940, closed 1983. Cowlans (Walthamstow) Ltd, 357 Buildings File Electrical contractor Forest Road E17 1926-1996 Crawford Glass (* Glass & pottery) see W26.5 H. Crowe & Co., blouse & gown mfr., see W24.7 Clothing & Textile Park works, Pearl Road E17 Manufacturers Crusader manufacturing Co. Ltd, W24.6 Berwick Road E17 now KMP Crusader (Typewriters, 1897-) I. B. Davidson, 588 Lea Bridge Road, W24.2p Kirk Ceased 1924 Leyton (Film studios) Davis & Timmins Ltd see Walthamstow Turned Parts De La Rue/ National Plastics Ltd Est. 1819, Shernhall Street 1911; Walthamstow Avenue factory W24.5 built 1936-38, National Plastics Ltd 1947, taken over by Courtaulds Ltd 1959, closed 1982 Devonshire Farm Dairies, 145 Buildings File Coppermill Lane Ditchfields, 790-794 High Road, Buildings File Leyton (Toy shop) Downing. W, Whipps Cross, (dealer in British Insects and Entomological Instruments) Est W24.1 Walthamstow 1832, advert in “The Insect Hunter’s Companion” by Rev. Joseph Greene 1880 Dunhill Pipes Ltd, 32 St. Andrew’s Road, E17 6BQ Listed in Kelly’s Post Office London Business Directory 1990 See also Parker-Hardcastle (Hardcastle pipes, Forest Road)

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Duroglass, Blackhorse Lane E17 W26.5 (Glass) see also W24.95 Baird & Tatlock c1915 -1960’s Eastern Foods (retail) (Supply & first Asian supermarket in WF 1962-1972, Source: Kelly’s delicatessen), 124 Boundary Road London Directories E17, Used as a mailing address for Apee Film Society an Asian (Apee=ours) film society showing Bollywood films 1963 (see Flickering Screens panels) Electro Signs Ltd see God’s Own Junkyard below Elliot, Herbert & Son, cabinet makers, Source: Kelly’s Post Office London trade directories. 31 Orford Road E17, now Village PH 1956 – 1968 Essex Brewery, Collier Brothers, W23.7 Bruner Road E17 Evans, Warren see Warren Evans Ever Ready, Forest Road E17 Opened 1933, on former AEC site, closed 1971 W25.1 1933-1971 Everett’s Stores Ltd, 41, 43, 45, 47, see W28.231 49, 51, 53, 55 & 69 St. James’ Street, 142 & 144 Northcote Road, 262 & 306 Hoe Street, Model Bakery 74, 76 & 78 St. James’ Street, 93 Black Horse Road (Warner Estate branch, corner of Courtney Road) 483 Forest Road c.1899-1914

Faerie Glen (Doll’s clothes & toys), Not in Kelly’s London 1956, 1967, 1973. W24.8 (*Toy manufacture) Walthamstow. (Photo by William Vanderson/Getty Images 1967, from web, see W24.8p) Falcon Gun Co. W24.95 Penny Fielding Gallery & Interiors, 34 see Biography File – Fielding, Penny Orford Road E17 2004-14

Flexo Plywood Industries Ltd, Hall C24.4 associated with Cork Lane, E4 (Plywood, trade names Manufacturing Co. Ltd, see above. “Flexene”; “Zest”)

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Ford Motor Co., Blackhorse Lane, est. 1947, ceased a subsidiary engineering plant, E17, c1967 Fuller Electric Ltd/ ASEA (Fulbourne W25.1 Rd E17, 1898- ) (Electrical engineering) Fullers builders, Beulah Road E17, see Biog File – Fuller est. 1860’s Gillard & Co. Ltd, , Vintry Works, (pickle sauces/ later meat pies). Est. 1867, entrance was at 213- W23.1 Westbury Road E17. 5 High Street E17 in Kelly’s 1882. Closed 1990’s. Gillett, Ralph H. see Biography File builders in Milton Road & Aubrey Rd E17 - Kellys Essex 1917-26, Gillett Brothers, printers with brother see Biography File Frederick, est. 1899 D. Gilson & Co Ltd see Walthamstow Turned Parts

Gnome et le Rhone/ Peter Hooker W25.6 Ltd See also Buildings file - Gnome House, Blackhorse Lane God’s Own Junkyard/ Electro Signs W25.1 Ltd, Vallentin Rd (+ Shernhall Street from 2014) Goody & Co see Lea Bridge Soda water manufactury / Mineral water Co. R. M. Gray and Co. W24.95 Grovewell Ltd (rubber & plastic toys), Kelly’s London 1956 656 Forest Road, E17 Hammon Brothers, Elmsleigh Works, Kelly’s Essex 1926, listed under “Toy Makers” Edinburgh Road E17 Hammond & Champness , Blackhorse W25.1 (lift mfrs., Lane E17 c. 1963-8) Hardcastle pipes, Forest Road E17 - see Dunhills, Parker-Hardcastle

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Harmer & Simmons Ltd (batteries), see Biography File - Harmer, Harold M. 1927, moved to Hainault 1953, since 2008 part of AEG Power Hoe Street, Walthamstow Solutions - Harris-Lebus see Lebus Haskins Gnome House (c. 1964), rolling shutter mfrs. Blackhorse Lane E17 Hawker Sidley Power Transformers W25.1 (Electrical engineering) Ltd Haywood, G. A. Polygon, (photographer etc.) Source: back of a photo c1861. Walthamstow Not in directories for 1860. 1862. 1863, 1867 Hills, William 88 High Street E 17 (watchmaker) first appears Kelly’s 1894/5 – 1908; Kelly’s Essex (as repairer) 1914, 1922, 1925 also at 196-8 Hoe Street (as Jeweller). There is a clock made by the firm in St. Barnabus Church (see W84.3) Hitchman’s Dairy/ St. Ivel See also Biography Files: Davies; Opened 1867, Alban Davies took over in 1918 but kept name, Hitchman later St. Ivel, taken over by Unigate in 1963. W22.11 Holdstock, C & Son 160 & 218 Hoe St Kellys 1956 E17, and 176 Forest Rd E17 - Bakers

Holmes Brothers (London) Ltd) ( Furniture manufacture) est. 1867, Co. formed 1884, from 1922 W24.4 at Billet Rd, E17

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Holmes Bros. (London) Ltd L24 (‘Holbro’)Stirling Works, Flempton (drawing office materials mfrs.) Kelly's London Directory 1956 Road E10 lists 4 associated companies under Holmes Brothers (London) Ltd: Radio cabinet mfrs, 37a Skelton's Lane E10 Repetition woodwork, Holbro works, Billet Rd, E17 Drawing office materials mfrs., Stirling Works, Flempton Road E10 Drawing instrument mkrs, 221 Lea Bridge Road, E10 Publications: “Holmes Brothers (London) Ltd: Walthamstow & Leyton, London 1867-57”. Published by the company: 1957, 8pp, 22cm, b&w photos. Hooker, Peter Ltd See W25.6 Gnome et le Rhone/ Peter Hooker Ltd G. Houghton & Son, solicitors, 294-8 W33.8 Est. 1843. Closed 2014 Hoe Street E17 Houghtons - Butcher/ Barnett Ensign (Camera manufacturers) Clifford Road/ Fulbourne Road, W24.1 Ross Walthamstow, formerly Spratt Brothers Ltd (est. c1908)

Huntingford, Roy Organ manufacturer, Walthamstow W24.91

Imperial Plant Exports Ltd, , 99 machinery merchants. Kelly’s 1982, Kelly’s 1986, for previous Belmont Park Road E10 Site replaced by row of houses 2008. history see Lyon, A. S. & Sons Ltd below

Ingle, Percy (bakers), Leyton 49 shops in London & Essex (2017) “A family history of Percy Ingle” (The company, 2016) 12pp, b & w. ill., 21cm, pbk see L23.1 (*Food & drink manufacture)

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ITS Co. Ltd (originally Industrial Tools Est. 1979. first shop opened in Leyton; 1984 moved to High Supplies (London) Ltd), Road, Leyton. Now at 479 Lea Bridge Road; Unit 11, Waltham Park Way, Walthamstow, also Harlow and 2 distribution warehouses in Loughton (2018) power tools supplier Jasper, A.S. , St. James Street & Billet re-polished radio cabinets for British Relay Radio, a radio rental See W96 JAS “A Hoxton childhood & Road E17 firm 1940’s – 1960’s the years after” G. H. Jarvis, Midland Station see L28.293 (*Auctioneers) Approach, Leytonstone E11 -1927 Job Stocks Ltd, 54-60 St. Mary Road Kelly’s 1969, not 1979; also Photo at Eden Road 1965 E17 - Kreochyle Co, Leytonstone, it was part owned by photographer Alfred Wire, 1883 L24 Laboratory furniture (Furniture manufacture) W24.4 Laburnum Moulding Mills Ltd W24.4 (Furniture manufacture) (Sutherland Rd, E17) Lack Brothers, drapers see Building File - High Street, E17 Law Land Building Dept. Ltd W26.1 Latter, Owen A., General draper, 122 Union Road, E11 (Union Road is now called Langthorne Road). The 1939 Directory, lists in the commercial section: Latter, Owen Alfd, pinarette mfr, 106 Harrow Road E11 - a pinarette is a short pinafore. According to reader they made parachutes during WW2. Not listed in Leyton & Leytonstone Trade Index 1949. listed in Kelly's Street Directory for Leytonstone, Wanstead and Snaresbrook in 1935 & 1937. Lea Bridge Soda water manufactury/ Kellys Street Directory George Hurst Mineral water Co./Goody & Co, 1886; Salmon 1891; Goody & Co 1894 Knotts Green, Leyton & 1907

Lea Valley Joinery Ltd, (fitted W26.1 kitchens) 62 Billet Road E17 (c1965)

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Lebus (Harris-Lebus) (Furniture W24.4 (at Tottenham Hale, not in WF) manufacture) Leslies Ltd, 76 Higham Hill Road, E17 W24.96 (Est. 1823: Originator of the Zinc Oxide medical plaster –trade name Zopla) Factory partially destroyed by fire 1967 Lesney Products & Co Ltd (Toy manufacturer), Chingford Mount Road, Chingford E4 1973- C24.8 c1982 Leytonstone Jig & Tool Co. Ltd, 606 (Precision tools, brand name “Leytool”) Est. 1932- c1957, also L25.1 High Road, Leyton E10 Works in Hollingbury, Brighton Lidstones 2, 4, 13, 15, 17 High Street W28.233 (drapers). Est. c1899 E17 London Co-operative Society Ltd. see Parkers Dairy below dairy, 220 Wood Street E17 London Gates & Grilles Ltd, 758 Lea Bridge Road E17 est. c 1999 London Glassworks, Unit 15, Forest W26.5 Trading Estate, Priestley Way E17 (moved to Chatteris, Cambs Spring 2012)

London Rubber Company (3 files) C24.5 Hall Lane, E4 Longdan Ltd, 4 Estate Way, Leyton, (2019) London E10 7JN Vietnamese cash & carry supermarket selling fresh, frozen and preserved food and drink products. Lotery, H & Co. Ltd (Clothing manufacture, ) Building File - St Mary Road, E17 1897 – c1939 Lyon, A. S. & Sons Ltd, 99 Belmont wholesale confectioners, Park Road E10 Electoral register 1934: Alfred Stafford Lyon, Emma Mary Lyon, William Joseph Lyon, Alfred William Stafford Lyon married Ivy Maud Trott 1934 and lived at 105 in 1935.

Mann, Hugh Thomas 78 Lansdowne Kelly’s Essex 1912, listed under “Toy Makers” Rd, Leytonstone Manze’s Pie & Mash Shop, High Buildings File Street E17 Markhouse Motorcycles,109 W28.254 see electronic file Markhouse Rd, E17 (c1960-83)

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Thomas Maynard, Undertaker, followed by his son Robert, 31 Orford Road E17, (1896 -1914), now Village PH. Source: Kelly’s directories. Meadows, J. C., Removals, 25 Crofton Grove, Chingford E4 6NY. Est. c1911, formerly at 40 Beulah Road, Walthamstow

Mears & Gold factory, Flempton Buildings File destroyed by fire 2003 Road , Leyton Micanite & Insulators Co. Ltd W25.1 (Empire Works, Blackhorse Lane E17, Electrical engineering 1901-67) Murex Welding Processes Ltd (Ferry Site became Ferry Lane Industrial Estate, demolished 2016. W25.2 Lane Works, Forest road E17) Company founded 1907 at Ferry Lane, Rainham, Essex, moved to Waltham Cross in 1938 National Gauge Factory, W24.95 Explosives/Munitions Walthamstow (Newall Engineering Co.?) National Plastics Ltd see De La Rue/ National Plastics Ltd above Nevill, H. W., South Access Road, Buildings File Walthamstow Newall Engineering Co., see National Gauge Factory above Nichols Bros. Ltd, 2a Milton road, E17 W26.6 Wood Turners est. 1949 Noble Bros., 53 Markhouse Road, E17 Kelly’s London 1956, listed under “Toy Makers”

North Metropolitan Tramways Co. (Kelly’s Street Directory 1906) Car Works, 35 Union Road, Leytonstone Noton, S. Endurance Works Industrial estate being demolished (travel goods mfrs.), 2015 (c. 1964) Parker- Hardcastle, St. Andrews Buildings File Road, Walthamstow

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Parker Dairies, 220 Wood Street E17 Est. 1986, moved to Woodford Green in 2017. W22.11 Dairy on site 1899, Kelly’s 1956-86 listed as London Co-operative Society dairy

Parrott, E Furniture manufacture W24.4 Payne, Alfd Jn, perambulator mkr. (Kelly's London 1956) A list on the National Archive website says we have this material 35/37 Markhouse Road E17 in the Archives: AJ Payne, baby carriage manufacturers, London, 1900-69: catalogues and printed papers. XD 1 Payne Philips Records see Polygram Records Pocklington & Johnson Ltd see Spring Steel Productions ltd Polygram Records, Walthamstow Buildings File Closed 1988 Avenue Potter & Moore Ltd, Seymour Road, (Beauty products, est. 1749) Leyton c1949. L24 Leyton Now based in Peterborough Precision Film Company, Whipps W24.2 (*Film studios) Cross Prekalp of London (furniture mfrs.), L24.4 Proportion, London (Mannequin W24.7, previously Blackhorse Lane E17. Site is now Mannequin House mfrs.), 16 Hickman Avenue, Highams see Building File – Blackhorse Lane (built 2016) Park Protherow & Morris (auctioneers & See catalogue for references, also Biog estate agents), High Road, Also American plant nursery until 1890’s. – Slade, J. D. Leytonstone Puddicombe, R. W. and I. “The romance of the business of R. W. (Milliners, Leytonstone) and I. Puddicombe, 1889-1934” L28.23 The firm, no date, G. F. Tomkin, printer, Leytonstone, 8pp, ill. PUD Rael Brook factory, 26-30 Forest + outfitters at 842 High Road, Leyton (Kelly’s 1965) Buildings File Road (corner of Blackhorse Road) E17 1964-1986

Rapid Radio (electronics shop) closed see Building File - Forest Road, E17 2016 Rooney’s brush mfrs. Rummages (furniture mfrs.), L24.4

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Rumsey’s 290-298 Hoe St E17 & 84- W28.244 90 Leytonstone Road (Thatched c1963 House) E15 (furniture store) Rutt, R. Spurden & Co. Ltd, 490 High L24.91 Road, Leyton E10 (organ builders) est. 1902

Sainsbury’s see Buildings File Sanders Bros (Stores) Ltd Established 1887 in Bethnal Green by Thomas & Joseph Sanders. WF28.231 By mid-1920’s there were over 150 shops in London & the WF28.231 Neil Tyler “Sanders. Bros. - suburbs. Entered liquidation in 1953 and most of the stores The rise and fall of a British grocery were sold by ’54. giant” History Press, Stroud, Kelly’s Directory of Walthamstow, Leyton & Leytonstone 1908 Gloucestershire; 2014; 192pp; ill. some lists: Sanders Brothers, corn and flour merchants, 64 High St & col. ISBN: 9780750956215 110 Wood St, 28 St. James’ Street & 16 Hoe Street, Walthamstow. 595 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, 591 High Road, Leytonstone

Sema Printing Ltd, 83 Grove Road, (Kelly’s Post Office London trade directory 1980) (old sign at no. E17 81) Short & Mason Ltd (*Meteorological & other scientific instruments), W24.1 Aneroid Works, Hale End Road, E17 (Brand name – Tycos) Shortlands Press (printers) 650/652 Source: Leyton & Leytonstone Chamber of Commerce Trade L24.6 electronic file High Road E10 (Leyton) Directory for 1957-58 Leyton & Leytonstone Chamber of Commerce Trade Directory for 1949 (the earliest post-war one we have) lists Shortlands Press at 652 High Road E10. Kelly’s Trade Directories shows The Shortlands Press was still at 650/652 High Road E10 until 1974. After that there is no business listed at the address, and the 1976 Alphabetical list doesn’t show it anywhere in London. The likelihood is that is when it closed. D. Smith & Sons (1924) Ltd see British Celilynd

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Solmedia Ltd Laboratory Supplies, 31 (1969 – 1988), now Village PH. Source: Kelly’s Post Office Orford Road E17, London trade directories. Spratt Brothers Ltd, Clifford Road/ (est. c1908) see Houghton-Butcher above Fulbourne Road Spring Steel Productions ltd W25.2 (incorporating Pocklington & Johnson c.1900-80 Ltd), West Works, Fulbourne Road E17 Staffa Products see Chamberlain industries Ltd above Sussman, L.S. & J., (clothing manufacture) 26-30 Forest Road E17, also at Albany (see WG 11/12/1953 p. 23) House, 12 Albany Road E10 from1953

Tenby & Penny (Stained glass W26.5 manufacturers), 38A Beulah Road, Est. 1963, E17 Thomas De La Rue see De La Rue/ National Plastics Ltd above Tomkin, G. F. Ltd (printers), 501-507 Grove Green Road E11 c1939-1967 L24.6, Photo, Kelly’s to 1967 Tower Press Ltd W24.8 (*Toy manufacture - jigsaws)

Turnidge Ltd (furniture mfrs.) L24.4 Turkentine, R. W. W26.7 (Cable rollers, jointers’ & contractor’s trucks and accessories) Est. 1897. 36 Byron Road E17 Kelly’s Directory of Essex 1912 lists the firm as Turkentine, Robert William, farrier, 182A and 400 Hoe Street & 36A Byron Road Tyne and Main, Hoe Street, coal merchant - in an area where ‘Hoe St station’ once was. 1960’s Unichem (Pharmaceuticals) W24.96

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Walthamstow Turned Parts, W25.1 from 1961, moved to Hoddesdon in 1973, part of Astonia group. Previous names: 1909, D. Gilson & Co Ltd; Davis & Timmins Ltd. Components for the electrical industry & the assembly of plungers for lamp-holders

Warren Evans Bed manufaturer. Est. 1978, Bethnal Green, factory at Blackhorse lane 2007, PLC W24.4 2013, closed 2018 Wells-Brimtoy, Progress Works, W24.8 (Toy manufacture) Stirling Road, E17 Wild Card Brewery W23.7 Wrighton, F & Sons Ltd (Billet Rd, W24.4 E17) (Furniture manufacture) Young & Marten Ltd (builders merchants & iron founders, c.1900), in W & W26.1 Leytonstone, catalogue in Store 1A Zopla see Leslies Ltd above

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