Newton's lantern slide catalogue: section 7 -- Industries and Manufactures (circa 1920)

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43, Museum Street, London, W.C.l. 837 B W G SOAP MANUFACTURE. (Messrs. Lever Bros., Ltd.) •Messrs. Newton are glad to publish the following Slides illustrating the well-known works of Messrs. Lever Bros., Port Sunlight. This fine series of Pictures will be found particularly interesting and instructive. A typewritten reading can be supplied, price 2s. 6d., or can be loaned with the Slides. Coloured Slides, 6s. each. 1 Aerial view. Port Sunlight Works. 2 ,, „ Port Sunlight Village and Dock Scheme. 3 First Shop at Wigan. 4 Lever's Pacific Plantations. fSolor on Isles.) 5 Native women breaking Palm Nuts. 6 Primitive method of extracting oil. 7 Kinshasa, Belgian Congo. 8 Part of the Wharf, Port Sunlight. 9. One of the walls, New Docks, Bromhorough. 10 The Oil Mills. 11 Soap Boiling. 12 Cutting into slabs. 13 Cutting into Bars. 14 Soap stacked to dry. 15 Soap Stamping. 16 Soap packing. Sunlight. 17 Soap packing. Lifebuoy. 18 Soap packing. Lifebuoy. 19 Wrapping. Monkey Brand. 20 Wrapping. Monkev Brand. 21 Canister Making for Vim, etc. 22 Canister Making. Feeding rolls of card to the machine. Plain Slides, 2s. each. 23 Canister Making. Stamping out tin tops. 24 Vim packing and filling. 25 Dry Soap making. 26 Toilet Soap milling. 27 ,, ,, ,, View of the room. 28 Toilet Soap Packing. 29 Wood Box Printing. 30 Wood Box Nailing. 31 Printing Department. 32 View of Laboratory. 33 Vinolia Works. 34 ,, ,, Filling Toothpaste and Shaving Cream Tubes. 35 Toronto. Lever's Works. 36 Sydney. 37 Lyceum. (Staff Training College), Port Sunlight. 38 Sports Pictures. (Scenes at Thurstaston Camp). 39 Tne Recreation Ground, Port Sunlight. 40 Operatic Society (Miss Hook of Holland). 41 Tlje Bridge Inn. 42 Lady Lever Art Gallery. 43 The I.ate Viscount Levcrhulme. 44 Royal Visit. B V 1 THE HISTORY OF MATCHES AND MATCHMAKING. We are indebted to Messrs. Bryant & May, Ltd., fer kind permission to publish the fallowing interesting group of Slides. Many of the pictures have been reproduced from exhibits in their Museum of Fire Making Appliances and are a special feature of the set. Other Slides depict the up-to- date methods of reproduction employed in their factory at Bow. Lecture Notes have been prepared from their official publications and typewritten , copies' can be supplied, price 2s. each, or can be loaned with the Slides. Beautif ully Painted Slides, 1 Two celebrated Shops in Stockton High Street. 2 The Brass Tablet denoting site of Mr. Walker’s Shop. 3 The First Entry of Sale of Friction Matches. 4 John Walker’s Mortars and Pestles. 5 View of John Walker’s Residence. 6 Front and side section of one of John Walker’s Matches. The exact size. 7 The Bryant & May Museum of Fire Making Appliances. 8 A Fire Drill. 9 Flint and Pyrites. 10 The Flint and Steel Method. 11 . The Quartzite and Iron Method. 12 Sulphur Matches. 13 Household Tinder Box. 14 “ The Light of Olden Times.” 15 Wheel Lock Tinder Box. 16 Tinder Pistol. 17 Wheel Tinder Boxes. 18 Fire Pistons. 19 Instanteous Light Box. 20 The Promethean Match. 21 The Dobereiner Lamp. 22 The Lucifer Match. Samuel Jones's early ad- vertisement. 23 Watts’ Chlorate Match. 7 s. 6 d. Plain Slides, 2s. 24 An Advertisement of Olden Times. 25 Timber stacked in the yard. 26 Timber. Near view. 27 Log Cutting. 28 Close up of saw ; being sharpened. 29 Logs being barked. 30 Log Elevator. 31 The Peeling Room. 32 Veneer being chopped into splints for Matches. 33 Safety Impregnating Plant. 34 The Match Room. “ Getting their Heads.” 35 “ Drying off." 36 Veneer being chopped into lengths for Match Box Making. 37 Making Box Covers. 38 Making Box Inners. 39 Fitting Inners into Outers. 40 Printing Match Box Labels. 41 Pasting on the labels and packing in dozens. 42 Case Making. 43 View of Works showing fleet of Motor Vans. 44 Power House. 45 Engineers’ Repair Shop. [Works. 46 Entrance to Messrs. Bryant & May’s Fairfield 47 Men’s Club. Fairfield Works. 48 ,, ,, at Liverpool. 49 The Visit of H.M. the King to Fairfield Works