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Manufacturing Optician International Vol. 19 No 1.
ARCHIVAL ITEMS
magazine
Manufacturing Optician; The Hatton Press Ltd
Europe: United Kingdom, England, Herefordshire, Hereford
July 1966
paper
overall: 296 mm x 207 mm

Special issue of an optical journal including the official guide to the International Optical Trade Fair at Grosvenor House and a feature article on 'Sun specs'. A4 format, printed mainly in black and white with some colour on 116 pages, with soft end covers, stapled. Front cover features a graphic illustration of two spectacle frames overlaid. Includes various trade advertisements: British Celanese Ltd (Rocel), Viennaline (Solitair Mod 366 frame), Chance Pilkington (tinted lenses), Combined Optical Industries Ltd, Autoflow Engineering Ltd (Cerirouge polishing powders / Statis system), Essel (Nylor frames, plus photograph of the Varilux factory in Ligny-en-Barrois), Grafton Optical Co Ltd, Paul Green Ltd ('Trim Lady' frame), M & B Plastics Ltd (Rhodoid / Rhoptix), Willmotts Ltd, P. Oliver Goldsmith Ltd, Atelier Fashion Eyewear Ltd, The Hadley Company Ltd ('The Gossip', 'Kama', 'Lunora', 'Dusky' and 'Chiffon' frames), London Optical Company Ltd (instrument column / Burn's Feedback-DCB Screening Scotometer), Mazzucchelli Celluloide s.p.a. (Xelox), Polaroid clip-ons, Smith & Nephew Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Transol), Stearman Optical Co Ltd (Unit 7), Triefus Industries Ltd (diamond wheels), Vertex Optical Ltd ('The Super Martex' frame), Optoplast Manufacturing Co. Ltd (PIMO side maker), Safilo, Indo, Raphael's Ltd, M. Wiseman and Company Ltd, Harrogate Optical Co. Ltd, Merx Optical Co Ltd, BAO, Look Designs Ltd (Look of London), J & H Taylor Group, Holborn Optical Co. Ltd (fashion eyewear), A. Shaw & Sons (Diamonds) Ltd, Michael H. Birch (Designs) Ltd, Optura, Degenhardt & Co Ltd, Societe Industrielle de Lunetterie/Orma Optical Company (Amor/ Sol-Amor/Orma 1000), Norville Optical Company Ltd, Archer-Elliott Ltd, Alpha Lens Company Ltd, NuSyte Ltd (Hydraclens case), Jabo-Optiek NV, Paris Eyewear Ltd, Levers Optical Company Ltd, Wernicke & Co KG (WECO edger), Theodore Hamblin Ltd, Metzler International, Ottikal/Optical Distributors (West End) Ltd., The Hatton Press (binding cases), Newbold & Company Limited, Lessar Brothers Ltd, Darling & Cantor Ltd (micro corneal contact lenses), Sherwin & Oliver Ltd, E. Bittner Ltd (The Bee Series), Empire Optical Works Ltd (Sferoflex non-slip eyewear), Rodway Optical Industries Ltd, the Belgravia Optical Company Ltd, Kelvin Lenses Ltd, Radioptics Limited, Lozza, Victor Jay Optical Crafts Ltd, Impregnated Diamond Products Ltd, G.T. Optics Limited, J. Reynolds & Co Ltd, W. H. Shakespeare & Sons Ltd (plastic conformers), Phillips Optical Company (Liverpool) Ltd, Frank Butterworth Ltd, D.H. Hall & Co. Ltd, Omega Contact Lens Ltd, Marcel Grasset SA, J & S Wylde Ltd, Alfred Mills (Opticians) Ltd, BX Plastics Ltd (Xylonite and Bexoid), Curry & Paxton Ltd Instrument Division ('Curpax' ophthalmic equipment). Together with a floor plan and guide to the trade fair and summary of articles in French, German and Italian.

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