COSGB
A blog for the Commercial Overprint Society of Great Britain (COSGB).
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Raymond Way Motors Ltd.
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Raymond Way Motors Ltd. was a car dealer in Kilburn, London from c.1949 until 1973. Before becoming a car dealer, Way had a variety of car...
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U. B. OF S. LD (Union Bank of Scotland)
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The Union Bank of Scotland was established as the Glasgow Union Banking Company in 1830. It was the first of a number of joint-stock bank...
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Millington & Sons
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Millington & Sons was a stationery manufacturer in London from 1824 until 1932. The company was the originator of the well-known Basi...
C. Tanqueray & Co.
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The Tanqueray family were originally silversmiths and left France for England early in the 18th century, where three successive Tanquerays...
Arnolds Ltd.
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Arnolds Ltd. was a department store situated on Regent Street in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Following a devastating fire in 1919, the stor...
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Oetzmann & Co.
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Oetzmann & Co. was a furniture manufacturer and retailer in London from 1848 until at least 1947. From 1848 the company was advertising ...
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Lewis Berger & Sons Ltd.
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In 1760, a young German colour chemist named Louis Steingenberger emigrated from Frankfurt in Germany to London. In 1766 he established a dy...
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