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Organisation: York & Son, slide manufacturer

Historical details of this organisation
Trade mark of York and Son

'Snake' trade mark used from 1890

Full name
York & Son
Short name
York & Son
Main area of activity
slide manufacturer
Date of foundation
c.1870
Date of winding-up
1907
Main period and nation of relevant activity
N/A, England
Related organisations

employed as agent T.H. McAllister

associated with Alabaster, Passmore & Sons

associated with J. Tamblyn

business taken over by York & Sons

employed as agent Radiguet & Massiot

Known locations
Known date(s)
Connection
Location
People linked to this organisation

GREEN, E.T.  (fl. 1890s) – employee, 1895

KING, William  (c.1836-1913) – employee, 1891

YORK, Frederick  (1823-1903) – partner, 1870s-1896

YORK, William  (1855-1931) – partner, 1870s-1896

YORK, William  (1855-1931) – owner, 1897-1900

Archive sources

London Gazette, no. 26,757 (10 July 1896), p.3989

London Gazette, no. 27,176 (23 March 1900), p.1990

London Gazette, no. 28,084 (29 November 1907), p.8341

References
John Barnes, ‘The Barnes Museum: catalogue excerpts’ in NMLJ 1.2 (February 1979), p. 6
‘A Bidefordian’, ‘Keevil's lantern’ in OMLJ 8.102 (November 1897)
  –  makers of Keevil lantern
‘New apparatus’ in OMLJ 10.124 (September 1899)
  –  new slide sets
‘New apparatus’ in OMLJ 11.136 (September 1900)
  –  31st annual slide catalogue published
‘Notes’ in OMLJ 6.77 (October 1895)
  –  enforcing fixed wholesale price for slides
‘Notes’ in OMLJ 7.87 (August 1896)
  –  dissolution of partnership
‘Notes’ in OMLJ 11.130 (March 1900)
  –  slide sets on Transvaal War
‘Our visits: York & Son’ in OMLJ 6.76 (September 1895)
David Henry, ‘York & Son: part 1’ in NMLJ 3.1 (February 1984), pp. 12-17
David Henry, ‘York & Son: part 2’ in NMLJ 3.2 (December 1984)
Lucerna ID 1000444

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 March 2020

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