Kinematograph year book (1949)

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Leading Equipment Companies. 489 A. COTTON, LTD., 207, Worton Rd.5 Isleworth. Tel : Hounslow 6127. Directors : A. E. Cotton, I. A. Cotton. Type of Equipment : Projector mirrors and condenser lenses ; optical units for slide lanterns ; 16 mm. -and film strip projectors. JOHN FOSTER AND SON, LTD., Black Dyke Mills, Oueensbury, Yorks. Tel. : Queensbury 2271—6. Directors : R. A. C. Foster, W. R. B. Foster, Sir Geoffrey E. Tritton, Bt., S. S. Berlanny, C.A., G. F.B. Grant, J. McKelvie, C.A., A. Sharp, W. Gallimore, L. E. A. Foster. Type of Equipment : Curtains, coverings, velours and velvets. W. J. FURSE AND CO., LTD., Traffic St., Nottingham. Tel. : 8213. Grams : Furse, Nottingham. Directors : W. F. Furse, M.I.E.E., H. J. Furse, A.M.I. E.E., S. J. Furse, A.M.I. E.E., J. K. Furse. Type of Equipment : Stage lighting, fireproof shutters, organ, passenger and service lifts. Branch Addresses : London : Q, Carteret St., Westminster, S.W. Tel. : Whitehall 3838-9. Bristol : 12, Sydenham Rd., Cotham, 6. Tel. 45162. Manchester : 20, Mount St. Tel. : Blackfriars 5014-5. G.B-KALEE, LTD., National House, 60-66, Wardour St., London, W.l. Tel. : Gerrard 9531 (10 lines). Grams: Gebekay, Wesdo, London. Directors : J. Arthur Rank, D.L., J.P. (Chairman), E. F. Lyons, H. R. A. de Jonge (Joint. Man. Dirs.), Mark Ostrer, W. B. Pirie, D.S.O., D.L., Ian Cremieu-Javal, F. H. Christlieb, C. Kershaw, T. A. Law, John H. Davis. General Manager : Major Chas. H. Bell, O.B.E. Joint Secretary : W. F. Gregory. Publicity Manager : W. M. Woodgate, F.I.A.M.A. Type of Equipment : GaumontKalee projectors and sound reproducing equipment ; sound recording ; cameras ; lighting ; studio equipment ; kinema furnishings, including seating, draperies, stage equipment, lighting and accessories. Branch Addresses and Managers. Belfast : 43, Donegal St. Tel. : Belfast 27065 . . A. Reynolds. Birmingham : 57, John Bright St. Tel. : Midland 2351 W. L. Grice, A. J. Ling. Cardiff : 9, Park Lane. Tel. : Cardiff 7676 . . . . C. J. Morris. Dublin : 30, Lower Abbey St. Tel. : Dublin 75059 . . W. Mcllwaine. Glasgow : 211, Hope St. Tel. : Douglas 0601 . . J. Ferguson and G. Gowrie. Leeds : 17, Wellington St. Tel. : Leeds 20597-8 . . D. V. Sumpter. Manchester : 5, The Parsonage. Tel. : Blackfriars 1428 . . L. H. Mould. Newcastle : 2, Cross St. Tel. : Newcastle 23038 . . W. Yeomans Liverpool: 11, Commutation Row. Tel. : North 1896-7 . . H. G. Tommey GIROSIGN, LTD., 86-88, Wardour St., London, W.l. Tel. : Gerrard 3526-7, 2336. Grams : Girosign, Rath, London. Managing Director : F. Angelini. Type of Equipment : Publicity frames, stills, art and silk screens, poster service, category, seat indicators, queue signs. HACKBRIDGE AND HEWITTIC ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. Tel. : Walton-on-Thames 760-7. Grams. : Electric, Walton-onThames. Directors : T. F. Lister (Chairman and Managing), A. M. Browne, H. Birch, D. Hewitt, R. G. Jones. Type of Equipment : Mercury arc rectifiers, transformers, switchgear, mercury arc vapour lamps. Branch Addresses and Managers :— Birmingham : 868, Chester Road, Erdington . . . . . . D. Parkinson Bristol : 48, Coombe Lane, Westbury. A. Parkinson Cheshire : 214, Hale Road, Hale. C. R. Goldring Glasgow : Alexander Fraser & Co., 176, Bath Street. Yorkshire : Wigton Lodge, Harrogate Road, Moortown, Nr. Leeds J. J. Swarsbrick Middlesex : " Three Four," Manor Road, Potters Bar J. M. Beaumont ALFRED HAROLD (UNIFORMS), LTD., 86-88, Wardour St., London, W.l. Tel.: Gerrard 6311-2. Grains: Uniforms, Rath, London,