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The Optician 138 (3579)
ARCHIVAL ITEMS
journal
Optician; The Hatton Press Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom
1959-11-06
paper
overall: 245 mm x 185 mm

Issue of a professional journal. Printed in black and white on 25 pages, 26 partially coloured adverts pages and 22 supplement pages, stapled, with grey and magenta front cover. Includes articles on the Flipper technique, refraction by the Humphriss Immediate Contrast Method, fixation disparity, the Motor Show, Bodies Corporate, functional frames, pharmacists and advertising and the JCOO. Full-page advertising from The Hadley Company Ltd ('Twin-Top'), various suppliers of Igard Equitints, Nitsche & Gunther British Optical Co Ltd ('Creighton' frame), UK Optical Bausch & Lomb ('Pageant' frame), Obrig Laboratories (Great Britain) Ltd (Blinx wetting agent), various suppliers ('Vamp' frame), UK Optical Bausch & Lomb Ltd (Orthogon lenses), Degenhardt & Co Ltd (L185 Marwitz frame), Max Kochmann Ltd (Interfit 'Supreme' frame), Société des Lunetiers (Nylor Elysee eyewear), Keeler Instruments, Hecht, Pfeiffer & Co Ltd (Viennaline), Stearman Optical Company Limited (Stearman Refracting Unit), Newbold & Bulford Ltd (Enbeeco supplies - 'Young Scientist Microscope Outfit, Nature miicroscopes, Ross binoculars), Information Council of the Optical Industry, E. Shipton & Co Ltd (Audisette hearing aid), Merx ('Suprama' frame), Norville Optical Co Ltd ('Carolyne' frame), Wheway Optical Co Ltd, Ardern & Company Limited ('Clare' frame), British American Optical Co Ltd ('Wanda' frame), Phillips Optical Co (Liverpool) Ltd, Continental Import Co (Rodenstock), AH Prescription Service (The TKL Supra), Ian Prince Limited (Turville Near Balance unit), J & R Fleming Ltd ('Regulux' FR1200 frame), Raphael's Ltd (Turville Infinity Balance), M. Wiseman & Co Ltd ('La-Mode' frame), M. Wiseman & Co Ltd ('Tenfort' frame), Newbold & Co Ltd (Turville Near Balance Unit), British American Optical Co Ltd (NHS C253 frame), London Optical Company Limited (Turville Near Balance Unit), Trident Optical Company Limited ('Inga' frame), The Sphercon Contact Lens Company Ltd, Willesden Optical Works Ltd ('The Ultimate LIMIT'), Halifax Optical Company Limited, various suppliers (Orma 1000 lenses), Lessar Brothers Ltd, Walter Jameson Limited ('Templette' and 'Zeta' frames), Willmotts Limited ('Avonlite' cases), British American Optical Co ltd ('Elsa' frame), R. Archer & Sons Ltd (Turville Near Balance Unit) [Back cover], plus other smaller advertisements for Eyeline Ltd, James Hetley & Co Ltd, PSI Permanent Sickness Insurance Company Limited, Max Kochmann Ltd, EXE Optical Works, The Anglo-American Opt. Co (Eng) Ltd ('Magnifold' and 'Magniray' magnifiers), Nylon Supra Ltd, John Baird & Son (Opticians) Ltd, Emil Mick & Co (sunglass lenses), Opticrafts, Ratti ('Meflecto' frames), A. C. Lane & Co, Alfred Dietrich & Co, W. E. Harrison & Sons Ltd, Sydney & Co (Manufacturing Opticians) Ltd, the Hatton Press Ltd and classfied notices.

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Gift of Mrs Janet Birch, 2017