Organisation: J.H. Steward, lantern and slide dealer

Organisation history Slide manufacture Slide sale/hire stock Lantern hardware Texts published Advertisements

Historical details of this organisation

Full name

J.H. Steward

Short name

J.H. Steward

Main area of activity

lantern and slide dealer

Secondary area(s) of activity

lantern manufacturer

Date of foundation

unknown

Date of winding-up

c.1975

Main period and nation of relevant activity

N/A, England

Known locations

Known date(s)

Connection

Location

1861-1971

business address

406 The Strand, London WC2, England

1884-1892

business address

54 Cornhill, London, England

1884

business address

66 The Strand, London WC, England

1884

business address

456 The Strand, London WC, England

1889-1930

business address

457 The Strand, London WC2, England

1892-1900

business address

7 Gracechurch Street, London EC, England

1972-1975

business address

33 Catherine Street, London WC2, England

People linked to this organisation

GREGORY, William (c.1837-1900) – employee, 1861

STEWARD, J.H. (1817-1896) – owner, 1860s-1896

References

John Barnes, ‘The Barnes Museum: catalogue excerpts’ in NMLJ 1.2 (February 1979), p. 6

David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001), p. 294

‘Magic lantern miscellany’ in NMLJ 2.1 (January 1981), p. 13

Hermann Hecht, ‘Some English magic lantern patents’ in NMLJ 2.2 (January 1982), p. 6

Lucerna ID 1000696

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 15 March 2012

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