Organisation: Graystone Bird, photographer

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Historical details of this organisation

Full name

Graystone Bird

Short name

Graystone Bird

Known activities

Known date(s)

Activity

1880s-1930s

photographer

1890s-1910s

slide manufacturer

Date of foundation

1880

Date of winding-up

c.1937

Main period and nation of relevant activity

N/A, England

Relevance

photographer and lantern slide manufacturer

Notes

The date of winding-up is based on the Bath telephone directory entries: the business is listed in the 1938 edition but not in 1939.

Known location

Known date(s)

Connection

Location

1881-1938

business address

38 Milsom Street, Bath, Somerset, England

People linked to this organisation

BIRD, Graystone (1862-1943) – owner, 1885-1930s

References

David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001), p. 38

Andrew Gill, ‘Graystone Bird’ in NMLJ 11.7 (December 2013)

Lucerna ID 1000405

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 27 June 2020

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Organisation: Graystone Bird, photographer