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Manufacturing Optician; The Hatton Press Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom
June 1961
paper
overall: 246 mm x 185 mm
Issue of 'Manufacturing Optician' featuring reports on the forthcoming July 1961 British Ophthalmic Trade Fair, opening of the new Pilkington Laboratories (for glass research) at Lathom, women in optical manufacturing companies, solid bifocals, British trade fair held in Moscow. Front cover features an image of the Royal Albert Hall in anticipation of the British Ophthalmic Trade Fair. Includes various trade advertisements. To front: Hadley (Twin-top ladies frame with interchangeable tops), British Celanese Ltd ('Celastoid' acetate sheeting), Autoflow Radmaster Automatic RX Toric Generator, M&B Plastics Ltd ('Rhodoid' acetate sheeting), Societe des Lunetiers ('Eviane' ladies frame), Ramsay (Birmingham) Ltd ('Tecepol' cerium oxide powder), BAO ('Tornado' men's frame), Gowllands Limited (ophthalmic instruments), The Carborundum Company Limited, BAO (Metal Lux AR coating); to centre: M. Wiseman & Co. Ltd (Algha and Mantor frames for children and teenagers / Lenscoat scented lens spray / real leather cases); to rear: Merx ('Leigh Supra' men's frame), Trident Optical Co Ltd ('Inga' frame), Borax and Chemicals Ltd (high quality glass polishing), D. H. Hall & Co Ltd ('Roxella' cases), Associated Lead Manufacturers Ltd (Zedox-B zirconium oxide white lens polish), Willmotts Ltd (new ribbed cases), UKO B&L ('Pegasus' Regulation 12 frames).
2016.496
Gift of Mr David Randall, FCOptom, 2016