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Index

(This index lists only the names of persons and firms mentioned m the text; it is not a subject index.)

Ackrill, Margaret, 32, 49 Armour, 29, 36, 47 A.E.G., see Allgemeine Elektricitiits Armstrong-Whitworth, 33, 35, 39, 194 Gesellschaft Arrow, K. J., 256 A.E.I., see Associated Electrical Indus- Asiatic Petroleum Co., 133 tries Associated British Picture Corp., 43 Alchian, A. A., 16 Associated Electrical Industries, 4, 10, Aldcroft, D. H., 17 18, 42, 193-5, 199, 200-1 Alford, Dr B. W. E., 13, 15-16, 18, 50, Associated Equipment Co., 194 52, 66, 68-9, 73, 83, 199, 202, Associated Newspapers-Daily Mail 237, 243, 258 Trust, 34 Allgemeine Elektricitats Gesellschaft, Associated Portland Cement Manu- 195 facturers, 34, 36, 42, 44 Allis-Chalmers, 31 Austin Motor Co., 195-6 Amalgamated Press, 34, 42 Austin-Morris, 42, 43 Ambrose, S. E., 15 Austin, Sir Herbert, 195-6 American Agricultural Chemical Co., Ayers, G. L., 182 31 American Chicle Co., 31 Babcock and Wilcox, 30, 34, 39, 48 American Cotton Oil, 30, 36 Bailey, M. J., 178 American Radiator, 31 Ballin, H. H., 211-12 American Sugar Refining, 30 Bank of England, 159, 161, 165, 193, American Telephone and Telegraph 249-50 Co., 244 Bank of Scotland, 220 American Tobacco Company, 30, 38, Barclays Bank, 114, 219, 233 50,61, 73,83,186 Barings, 170, 172 American Viscose Corporation, 69 Barker, Prof. T. C., 12, 16-18 Ames, Edward, 179 Barlow, Sir Robert, 126-8 Andrews, P. W. S., 67, 201 Bass, Ratcliffe and Gretton, 33, 41 Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., 40 Beaton, Kenneth, 50 Anglo-Persian Oil Co., 35, 40, 43, 132 Bedaux, Charles E., 90 Anheuser Busch, 29, 36 Beecham Group, 42, 105 Anselm Holdings (), 79 Beharrel, Sir George, 190 Ansoff, H. Igor, 67 Bellamy, D., 210, 212 Anson, Sir Wilfred, 83 Berisford, S. & W., 227 Argenti, John, 102 Bernat Klein, 79 260 Index Berry, C. H., 257 British Westinghouse Electric and Bethlehem Steel Co., 39 Manufacturing Co., 9, 50, 192, Bewlay Properties, 79 195 Birmingham Small Arms, 33, 40, 194 Broakes, 225 Blau, Peter M., 67 Brock, G. W., 257 Bleachers Association, 33, 48 Brown, John and Co., 35, 39, 42, Bliss, C. J., 178 68--9, 194 Bliss, E. W., 30 Brown, R. G. S., 66 Boeckh, Prof. Hugo de, 143 Brunner, Elizabeth, 67, 201 Bolton, D. J., 212 Brunner, Sir John Tomlinson, 10, 115 Booker, D., 234 Brunner, Roscoe, 115 Booker McConnell, 226-7 Brunner Mond and Co., 10, 34, 36, Boorman, S. A., 258 43, 45, 50, 109, 114, 187 Boot, Florence, 96 Brush Electric Co., 88, 169 Boot, (Sir) Jesse, 15, 36, 95-9, 106-7, B.S.A., see Birmingham Small Arms 112 Buchanan-Dewar, 33, 38, 196 Boot, John, I., 96 Buick Motor Co., 31 Boot, John Campbell, 97, 103, 106-7 Bull, B. A., 100 Booth, James, 193 Burmah Oil, 35, 131-3, 141 Boots Group of Companies, 1, 3, 12, Burn, D. L., 68 15-16, 18, 34, 36, 42-3, 50, Burroughs Adding Machine, 30 95-107 Burton, H., 181 Borax Consolidated, 34, 36 Burton, Montague, 41, 229 Borden Inc., 30 Buxton, N. K., 68 Borneo Company, 227 Byatt, I. C. R., 17, 181-2 Bourn, A.M., 257 Bovis, 226 Cadbury-Fry, 199 Bowater Paper Co., 41, 43 Cadillac Automobile Co., 31 Bowmaker, 220 Cadman, Sir John, 16-17, 138-9, Bowring, C. T., 217, 220, 226-7 141-7 Boyd, John, 100 Caimcross, Frances, 258 Bradford Dyers Association, 33, 38 Calico Printers Association, 33, 38, 41, Brady, R., 201 48 Braithwaite, Col., 103 Gammell Laird Co., 35, 194 Brandts, William, 220 Campbell Co., 30 Brett, Dr P. C., 100 Cargill, John T., 131, 137 Briggs, Prof. Asa, 256 Carlisle family, 36 British Aluminium, 42 Carne, W. A., 212 British-American Tobacco, 79, 83, 186 Carreras, 76, 83 British Celanese, 40-1, 43 Case, J. I., Threshing Machine, 30 British Cocoa and Chocolate, 41 Cavenham Foods, 225 British Dyestuffs Corp., 34, 36, 45, Caves, R. E., 18 114, 116, 187 Chadwick, Adamson and Collier, British Electric Traction, 43 167-8 British Gas Corp., 230 Chadwick, David, 168 British Home Stores, 228 Chance Brothers, 85, 93 British Insulated Callenders Cable, 42 Chandler, Prof. Alfred D. Jr, 1, 3--4, British Match Corp., 42 8, 12, 15-18, 49-50, 52--62, 65- British Nicotine, 79 9, 73, 79, 82, 95, 101, 107-8, British Petroleum, 16-17, 130--47, 197 114, 176, 179, 182--4, 197, 200- British Steel Corp., 18 3, 211, 217, 233--4, 238, 240, British Tanker Co., 134 242, 246, 252-3, 256-8 British Thomson-Houston, 10, 193, 195 Chandos, Lord, 195 Index 261 Channon, Dr Derek F., 5, 10-11, Dalgety, 226-7 16-18, 25-7, 49-51, 66, 84, D'Arcy, William Knox, 130-3 185-6, 189, 199-201, 214, 233- Davies, P. N., 257 4, 245, 255, 257-8 Davis, L. E., 16, 179 Chapman, Stanley D., 15-16, 18, 50, , 43, 229 241 Deere and Co., 30 Charrington and Co., 41 Deutsche Bank, 35, 157, 179 Chase National Bank, 8 Devine, P. ]., 66 Checkland, S. G., 243, 257 Diamond Match, 30 Chester, Sir Norman, 66, 69 Dick, A. B. (Mimeograph), 30 Chevrolet, 31 Dickson, P. G. M., 181 Chrysler U.K., 196 Didrichsen, ]., 179 Chryssaphes, H., 233-4 Distillers Company, 33, 38, 41, 196 Church, R. A., 257 Docker, F. Dudley, 193 Church, W. C., 97,99 Dodge Motor Co., 31 Churchman, 77, 84 Dorman Long and Co., 34, 39, 42 City of Glasgow Bank, 160 Dresdner Bank, 157 Clapham, Sir John H., 157, 179 Drummond, Sir Jack, 103 Clay, Sir Henry, 257 Duke, James, Buchanan, 38 Clemesha and Co., 167 Co., 34, 42-3, 187, Clore, Charles, 225 189-90 Coats,]. and P., 33, 38, 41 Dunning, J. H., 17, 66, 70 Cockfield, (Sir) F. A., 102 Dunsire, A., 66 Cohen, (Sir) John, 228 Dunston, Dr A. E., 134 Coleman, Prof. D. C., 15-16, 18, 50, Duplate of Canada, 93 69, 191, 201, 243, 257 Du Pont de Nemours, E. I. and Co. Collier, Joseph, 225 Inc., 4, 8, 27, 31, 37, 43-5, 49- Colvilles, 42, 257 50, 114, 118, 188, 239-40, 244, Consett Iron, 34 256, 258 Continental Can Co., 126 DuPont, Pierre Samuel, 109, 118 Cook, Thomas, 219 Durrant, William C., 240 Cooper, Sir Francis D'Arcy, 44, 114 Dutch Margarine Union, 186 Corn Products Refining Co., 31, 36 Dyas, G. P., 201 Corner, D. C., 181 Dyson, A. E., 17 Cory, William and Sons, 43, 226 County Bank, 219 Eastman Kodak, 30 , 1, 7, 12, 15-16, 18, 33, Ebbw Vale Steel Co., 34 38, 40-1, 43, 45, 50-1, 64, 66, Eccles, W. H., 212 68-9, 191, 201, 243, 257 Edelstein, Michael, 174-7, 180, 182 Cox, C. B., 17 Edwards, R. S., 15, 83 Cozens-Hardy, Edward Herbert, 88- Education and Scientific Develop• 90, 92 ments, 79 Credit Mobilier, 160 Emden, Judge, 163 Crompton, R. E. B., 169 English Electric, 18, 34, 39, 42, 44-5, Crompton Parkinson, 169-70 194, 201 Crouzet, F., 179 English Sewing Cotton, 33, 38 Cunard Steamship Co., 225-7 English Steel Corp., 193 Cyert, R. M., 67 Erickson, Charlotte, 258 Esso Oil, 185 Daems, Herman, 15-19, 66, 179, 183, European Petroleum Union, 35, 134 202 Eves, Heath, 144 Daily Mail, 34 Daimler Automobile Co., 172, 194, 201 Fairbanks Scales, 30 262 Index Feinstein, C. H., 16, 180 Goodyear Tyre, 31 Ferrier, R. W., 11, 16-17 Great Universal Stores, 43, 225, 228- Finance Corporation of Great Britain 9 and America, 8 Greenway, Charles (later Lord), 132, Fine Spinners and Doublers Associa- 134--7, 142, 146 tion, 33,38,41 Greenwood, J. E., 98-9 Finlay and Co., 79 Gregory, George and Sons, 167-8 Firestone Tyre, 31 Guardian Royal Exchange, 223 First National Finance, 220, 225 Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds, 34, 39, Fisons, 199 42,44,199 Fitzgerald, P., 67 Guinness, 33, 36, 41, 220 Fletcher, Robert and Son, 79 Gulf Oil, 31 Ford, Henry, 173, 240 Gunther family, 36 Ford Motor Co. (G.B.), 10, 42, 185, 238, 240 Habakkuk, H. J., 51 Ford Motor Co. (U.S.A.), 4, 10, 31, Hadfields, 34 88, 238-40 Hambros, 218 Foreign and Colonial Government Hannah, Leslie, 6, 15-19, 45, 49-51, Trust, 165 68-9, 181-2, 201-2, 241, 257-8 Foster and Braithwaite, 169 Harberger, A. C., 178 Fox, D., 202 Harvey, Charles E., 66, 69 Fraser, House of, 106, 228-9 Hawke, G. R., 16 Fraser, William, 138-9, 144, 146-7 Group, 42, 44, 199 Freeman, Christopher, 245, 257 Heinz, 30 Freeman, R., 15 Hill, Samuel, 218, 220 Hinton, James, 69 Gales, G. M., 97,99 Hobday, Dr G. 1., 103 Galambos, L., 16 Hodson, H. V., 68 Galbraith, J. K., 11 Bolthouse, H. B., 98 Gallaher, 76-7, 83 Home and Colonial Stores, 41, 44 Garcke, E., 211 Homelight Oil, 134 Gardiner and Co., 136 Horrockes Crewdson, 33, 38 Garretson, F. C., 50 Hotpoint Electrical Appliance, 195 Garrow, D., 133, 136 Hubbard, Evelyn, 67 Geddes, Sir Eric C., 190 Hughes, J. R. T., 179 Geddes, Sir Reay, 190 Huileries du Congo Beige S.A. des, General Accident Insurance, 222 112-13 General Chemical Inc., 31 Hulton, E. and Co., 34 General Credit and Finance Co. of Humber Automobile Co., 172 London, 160 Hutchinson, Joshua and Co., 167 General Electric (U.S.A.), 10, 30-1 (G.E.C.), I.B.M., see International Business 10, 18, 42, 44, 195, 201 Machines General Motors, 10, 27, 31, 44--5, 109, I.G. Farbenindustrie A.G., 114, 188, 118, 122, 149, 185, 187-8, 195- 244 6, 238-40, 256, 258 Imperial Chemical Industries, 1, 4, Gibb, George S., 50 6-8, 12, 15, 17, 40-6, 50-1, 55, Gill and Duffus, 227 67-8, 91, 114--28, 186-8, 190-1, Glaxo Laboratories, 105 194, 198-9, 201, 244, 257 Golden Wonder Crisp, 79 Imperial Investments, 79 Goldsmith, J., 225 Imperial Tobacco, 33, 38, 41, 44, 48, Goodhart, C. A. E., 180 53, 57, 59, 61, 63-4, 73, 75-84, Goodrich, 31 199 Index 263 Inchcape family, 133, 135, 226-7 Levine, A. L., 1 7 Ind Coope and Allsopp, 41 Levy-Leboyer, M., 18 International Business Machines, 30, Lewis and Peat, 217, 220, 227 245 Libby, 30 International Harvester, 30-1, 47 Liebigs Extract of Meat, 33, 36, 47, International Investment Trust, 165 199 Investment Registry, 167 Lindert, P. H., 19 Linen Thread Co., 33, 38 Jefferys, J. B., 160, 163, 180-1 Liggett International, 12 Jenkinson, Sir Mark Webster, 193 Liggett, L. K., 95, 97, 99 Jennings, P., 201 Tea Co., 44 Jenson, W. G., 70 Lipton, Sir Thomas Johnstone, 112 Jones, R., 18, 207 Little, I. M. D., 17 Jones and Laughlin, 39 Lloyd, J. B., 136-7, 144, 146 Jong, H. W. de, 6 Lloyd, Scott and Co., 136 Joseph, Maxwell, 225 Lloyds, 221 Lloyds Bank, 220, 233 Kamien, M. I., 257 London and Provincial Supply Assoc., Kaplan, A. D. H., 49 96 Kay, J. A., 15 Longhurst, Henry, 50 Kearton, Lord, 67-8 Lonsdale Investment Trust, 218 Kemsley Newspaper, 42 Lucas, Arthur Fletcher, 67, 69, 187, Kennedy, W. P., 8-9, 11, 13, 16-18, 199 182, 202, 257 Lund, F. William, 135 Kenrick, Archibald and Sons, 249, 257 Lyons, J., 33, 36, 41 King, W. T. C., 180 Lysaght, John, 34 Kitching, John, 257 Kleinwort and Co., 218 McCloskey, D. N., 17, 19 Kleinwort Benson, 218 McCormick Company, 30 Knight, (Sir) Arthur, 51, 64, 66, 68-9 MacFisheries, 111 Knowlton, Evelyn H., 50 McGowan, Sir Harry Duncan (later Kocha, ]., 53, 66 Lord), 43, 45, 55, 109-10, 115- Kockums (of Sweden), 254 16, 122-5, 128, 188 Kodak, 30 Macintosh Group, 190 Kuznets, S., 51 McKenna, Reginald, 193 Kylsant, Lord, 257 McKinsey and Co., 46, 185, 201, 219, 223, 226, 234 L'Alliance (Belgium), 136 McRae, Hamish, 257-8 Lambert and Butler, 84 Macrosty, H. W., 67 Lancashire Cotton Corp., 197, 201 Magnolia Inc., 31 Landes, D., 17 March, J. G., 67 Laux, James M., 69 Mardon International, 79 Lavington, F. E., 157, 168, 179-81 Mardon, Son and Hall, 73 Lawson, Harry J., 172 Marks and Spencer, 43, 228-9 Lazard Bros., 218 Marriot, G. W., 131 Lee, T. A., 257 Marriott, 0., 18, 201, 234 Legal and General Insurance, 250 Marris, R., 15 Lehr, M. E., 18 Mars, 185 Lever Bros., 19, 33, 36, 44, 110-14 Massey-Ferguson, 185, 201 Lever, Sir William Hesketh, 57, 109- Mathias, Prof. P., 17, 44, 50-1, 59, 68 14, 125, 127, 186 Maxcy, G., 201 Leverhulme, Lord, see Lever, Sir Maxwell Motor Co., 31 William Maypole Dairy, 33, 36, 43-4, 47 264 Index Meadow Dairy, -4-4 Nichols, E. H., 131, 133, 136-7, 142, Meiklejohn, K., 212 144 Melchett, First Baron of Landford, Niger Company, 111, 113-14 see Mond, Sir Alfred Moritz Nixon, J. C., 201 Mercantile Credit, 217, 220 Nobel, Alfred, 37 Mercury Securities, 218 Nobel Dynamite Trust, 37-8, 43, 48, Merganthaler Linotype, 30 118 Merrett, A. J., 18 Nobel Industries Ltd, 34--5, 37, 43-5, Merz, Charles, 1 71 114, 116, 118, 187-8, 192-4 Metal Box, 126, 128-9 Noble Lowndes, 220 Metropolitan-Cammell, 193 Norman, W. R., 102 Metropolitan Carriage and Wagon, 34, Nuffield, Lord, see Morris, William 39, 50, 192 Nyman, S., 19 Metropolitan Estates, 220 Metropolitan-, 195 Ocean Steamship, 225-6 Midgley, K., 257 Odeon Theatre, 43 Midland Bank, 219 Ogden and Co., 73, 84 Midland Railway, 96 O'Gorman and Cozens-Hardy, 88 Miller Breweries, 29 O'Hagen, H. Osbourne, 173 Molins Machine, 77 Olds Motor, 31 Mond, Sir Alfred Moritz, 109-10, Otis Elevator, 30 114-22, 128 Overend, Gurney and Co., 160 Mond, Dr Ludwig, 10, 109, 114--15 Mond, Roscoe, 36 Pabst Breweries, 29 Mond Nickel, 34 Pacific and Orient (P. and 0.), 225-6 Montagu Trust, 219 Panmure Gordon and Co., 173 Morgan, E. V., 179-80 Paula, F. R. M. de, 190 Morgan, J.P., 158, 181 Pavan, R. J., 201 Morgan Grenfell, 218 Payne, Prof. P. L., 13, 16, 18, 50, 55, Morling, N. A., 201 67-8, 257 Morris, William, 67, 192, 195-6, 201 Peat, Marwick and Mitchell, 102, 249 Morris Motors, 4, 42, 43, 194-6, 198, Penrose, Prof. Edith, 1, 52, 59, 66-7 200 Petroleum Steamship, 134 Mossin, Jan, 153-4, 178 Philip Hill Higginson, 218 Mount Morgan Gold Mining, 131 Philips (N.V. Philips Gloeilampen- fabrieken), 185 Nakagawa, K., 17 Phillipi, 0. P., 38 National Analine, 31 Phillips, Godfrey and Son, 76 National Biscuit, 31 Pilkington, Alfred Cecil, 87, 89 National Cash Register, 30 Pilkington, Richard Austin, 87-9 National and Commercial Bank, 220 Pilkington Bros., 3, 12, 16, 18, 85-94, National Lead, 30 198, 202 National Linseed Oil, 30 Pillsbury Co., 36 National Oil Refineries, 134 Pittsburgh Plate Glass, 86, 92, 202 National Provincial Bank, 219 Platt Bros., 34, 39 National Westminster Bank, 219 Player, John and Son, 76-81, 84 Navin, T. A., 179 Plender, Sir William, 193 Nerlove, Marc, 162, 180 Pollard, S., 69 Nestle, 185 Powell Duffryn Collieries, 43 Neuberger, H., 179 Prais, S. J., 6 Newbold, G. D., 257 Pressed Steel, 195-6 Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electric Supply Proctor and Gamble, 30, 36 Company, 171 Prudential Insurance, 250 Index 265 Pryke, R., 17 Sayers, R. S., 179 Pure Oil Co., 31 Saxonhouse, G. R., 256 Scherer, F. M., 244, 256-7 Quaker Oats, 30 Schlitz Co., 29 Radio Corporation of America, Schroeder, J. Henry and Co., 135, 218 (R.C.A.), 244 Schumpeter, J. A., 2, 243 Rank, Hovis, McDougal, 41, 44 Schwartz, N. L., 257 Raskob, John J., 118 Scott, Bruce R., 15, 201, 214, 233 Ratcliffe, T. S., 98 Scott, J.D., 50-1, 201 Reader, W. J., 6, 15-17, 50-1, 55, Scott, W. Richard, 67 67, 198, 201, 241, 253-4, 257-8 Scottish Malt Distillers, 196 Reckitt and Colman, 199 Scottish Widows Assurance, 222 Reckitt and Sons, 34, 36, 43 Sears, M. V., 179 Reddaway, W. B., 18 Sears Holdings, 225, 228 Redlich, F., 16 Sears Roebuck, 229, 234 Redwood, Sir Boverton, 131 134 Selbourne, Earl of, 100 Reid, C., 6 ' Seligman Bros., 218 Remington Typewriter, 30 Servan-Schreiber, J. J., 202 Republic Steel, 39 Shaw Wallace, 132, 136 Reynolds, George B., 131-2 Sheet Glass, 93 Richard, Thomas and Baldwin 34 42 Shell, see Royal Dutch Shell Richardson, H. W., 17, 19 ' ' Sheppard, D. K., 181 Richardson, Chadbourn and Co., 167 Siemens, 195 Rim and Wheel Co., 190 Siemens Brothers (U.K.), 10, 53 Rimmer, W. G., 18 Siemens, Werner, 53 Rio Tinto Zinc, 53, 63, 65-6 Silberston, A., 201 Robinson, D., 233-4 Sinclair, Robert, 79 Rootes Group, 196 Singer Sewing Machine, 3, 30 Rosenberg, Nathan, 179 Singer and Friedlander, 220 Ross, Marshall, 180 Slade, Adm. Sir E. J. W., 135-5, Rothschild family, 35 138-9 Rowntree Mackintosh, 91 Slater, Jim, 225 Royal Dutch Shell, 4, 35, 40-1, 43-4 Slater, Walker Investments, 220 50, 133-4 ' Slaven, Anthony, 68-9 Royal Exchange Assurance, 166 Sloan, Alfred P. Jr, 109 Royal Mail Group, 241, 257 Smiles, Samuel, 110, 127 Rumelt, R. P., 201 Smith, Adam, 66 Ryan, Capt. John, 197 Smith's Instruments, 186 Socony Oil Co., 35 Sainsbury, J. and Co., 228-9 Solomans, Prof. D., 102 St Anne's Board Mill, 79 Southern Cotton Oil, 36 St Gobain Co. (France), 86 Southern Railway, 192 Salmon and Gluckstein, 73 Spence, A. M., 258 Salsbury, Prof. S., 16, 50, 109 Spiegelberg, Richard, 257 Sampson, A., 69 Spillers, 44, 186 Samuel, M. and Co., 218 Standard Life Assurance, 222 Samuels, J. M., 257 Standard Milling, 31 Sandberg, L. G., 17, 19 Standard Oil, 4, 30-1, 35, 41, 134, Sanderson, M., 19 185 Saul, S. B., 172-3, 182 Standard Telephones and Cables, 91 Savage, J.P., 100-1 Steel Company of Wales, 42 Say, Jean Baptiste, 66 Stewart, J.D., 136-9, 141-3 Sayers, H. M., 212 Stewarts and Lloyds, 34, 39, 42, 199 266 Index Stokes, H. H., 179 United States Rubber, 31 Storrs, Sir Ronald, 201 United States Steel, 31, 39, 158 Strathcona, Lord, 133 United Steel, 34, 42, 44, 197 Strick, Scott and Co., 133 Utton, M.A., 257 Studebaker Automobile, 31 Summers, John and Sons, 42 Va~ey,John, 18,68-9,257 Sun Alliance Insurance, 222 Vauxhall Motor Co., 10, 185 Supple, Prof. B., 16-17, 19, 60, 68 Vickers, 33, 35, 39, 41, 44, 50, 57, Svennilson, 1., 16 88, 191-5, 200-1, 250 Swain, A. H., 211 Vickers-Armstrong, 193 Swale, W. E., 212 Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co., 31 Swift, 29, 36, 47 Swope, Gerard, 10 Wagg, Herbert, 218 Walker, Cain, 41 Tate and Lyle, 41 Walker, Johnnie, 196 Temin, P., 69 Walker, Prof. M., 208, 212 Tesco, 228 Wallace, C., 131-2, 136 Texas Co., 31 Walters Tobacco Co., 77 Thanheiser, C. H., 201 Washburn, 30 Thole, Dr J. B., 134 Watney, Combe, Reid, 33, 41 Thomas, Brinley, 182 Watson, R. 1., 36, 137 Thomas, W. A., 179-80 Wee, Herman van der, 15-19, 66, Thompson, A., 98 179, 202 Thompson, S., 96 Weeks, Ronald Moree, 88 Tiarks, Frank C., 135 Weir, G. and J., 126, 133 Tidewater, 31 Weir, Sir William, 1st Viscount Weir Tilly, R., 16-18 of Eastwood, 126, 128 Timothy Whites, 95, 103-5 Westinghouse Air Brake Co., 30 Townsend, H., 15, 83 Westinghouse Electric and Manufac- Trace, K., 19 turing Co., 4, 30, 194-5 Trent, Lord, see Boot, Jesse, 1st Lord Westminster Bank, 219 Trent and Boot, J. C., 2nd Lord White's, George of Bristol, 167 Trent Whitworth, Alfred, 167 Triplex, 92-3 Whyte, A. G., 211, 225 Tube Investments, 42, 199 Wilkins, Mira, 49, 68 Tucker, K. A., 256 Williams, J. C., 212 Tunzelman, G. N. von, 257 Williamson, Harold F., 50, 67-9 Turner, G., 67 Williamson, 0. E., 15, 256 Turner Brothers Asbestos, 201 Wills, H. H., 83 Turner and Newall, 42, 44, 51, 189-90 Wills family, 57, 61, 63, 81 Wills, W. D. & H. 0., 1, 15, 50, 57, Unilever, 1, 6, 15, 19, 41, 44, 50-1, 67,68-9,74-81,83 91' 127-8, 185-6, 201 Willys-Overland, 31 Union Oil, 31 Wilson, Prof. C. H., 15, 17, 50-1, 109, Union International Co., 43 186, 201 United Africa Co., 186 Wilson, D. Andrew, 11, 17, 67 United Alkali Co., 34, 36, 45, 114, Wiskey Trust, 30 116, 187 Wix, J. and Sons, 76 United Dairies, 41, 44 Wolfe, J. N., 179 United Drapery Stores, 228-9 Wolfson, Sir Isaac, 225, 229 United Dominions Trust, 217, 220 Wolseley, 192 United Drug, 31 Wood, A., 15 United Glass, 197 Woodward, Maj. E. H. E., 212 Index 267 Woolworth, 43, 228 Wrigley, L., 214, 233 Worthington Pump Co., 30 Woytinsky, W. S. and E. S., 51 Yamamura, Kozo, 56, 67 Wright, Colin, 178 Young, H. W., 212