Organisation: Houghton's Ltd, photographic equipment manufacturer and dealer

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Historical details of this organisation

Full name

Houghton's Ltd

Short name

Houghton's Ltd

Main area of activity

photographic equipment manufacturer and dealer

Date of foundation

1904

Date of winding-up

1915

Main period and nation of relevant activity

N/A, England

Notes

In addition to Houghton & Son and Joseph Levi, Houghton's took over the businesses of Spratt Brothers, Sanderson Camera Works (Holmes Brothers) and Ilex Camera Works (A.C. Jackson), photographic material dealers or manufacturers.

Related organisations

took over business of George Houghton & Son, 1904

business taken over by Houghton-Butcher, 1915

took over business of Joseph Levi & Co., before 1905

Known locations

Known date(s)

Connection

Location

1904-1915

business address

Ensign House, 88-89 High Holborn, London WC1, England

1905

business address

74-78 York Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lucerna ID 1001002

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 24 June 2014

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Organisation: Houghton's Ltd, photographic equipment manufacturer and dealer