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Haydon and Urry Ltd

Primary Address
353 Upper Street
Islington
N
from June 1897

Additional Addresses
34 Gray's Inn Road
Holborn
WC

355 Upper Street
Islington
N

58C Gray's Inn Road
Holborn
WC

Business Detail
Category: Film Services; Electrical Goods Manufacturer, Supplier or Engineer; Kinematograph Apparatus and Accessories Manufacturer or Supplier
Type: Arc and Electric Lamps, Producers
Capital: £3,000 (£1 shares). Increased by £7,000 (£1 shares) June 1898
Notes: Makers of the Autocosmoscope Penny-in-the-slot Machine (stereoscopic images rather than moving images), and the Eragraph Projector

Notes
Took over the firm of Haydon and Urry and also the firm of Jeu de Tonneaux Syndicate, also ran by Haydon and Urry with George Sommerville. Originally registered at 34 Gray's Inn Road. Also mentioned in Barnes at 58C. Moved to 353 Upper St July 1897. Listed in Barnes Vol 2, 66 as 355 Upper St.

Trading Information
Trading Dates: from 1 July 1895 until 8 September 1900.
Start Notes: Reg 1 July 1895
End Notes: Business sold to Automatic Machines (Haydon and Urry's Patents) Ltd 14th March 1900. Haydon and Urry Ltd wound up by EGM resolution 8th September 1900. See also Barnes Vol 5, 103

Related Venues

None

Related People

George Haydon (Director)
George Sommerville (Director)
Frank Harvey Urry (Director)

Sources/References

Barnes Vol 1 (p.197)
Barnes Vol 2 (p.189)
Barnes Vol 2 (p.176)
Barnes Vol 2 (p.66-9)
Barnes Vol 2 (p.195)
Barnes Vol 2 (p.187)
Barnes Vol 2 (p.168)
Barnes Vol 2 (p.225)
Barnes Vol 3 (p.169)
Barnes Vol 3 (p.94)
Barnes Vol 3 (p.63)
Barnes Vol 3 (p.95)
Barnes Vol 3 (p.64)
Barnes Vol 4 (p.157)
Barnes Vol 4 (p.197-198)
Barnes Vol 4 (p.64)
Barnes Vol 5 (p.103)
Barnes Vol 5 (p.155)
Barnes Vol 5 (p.102)
BT 31/6284/44487
Kinematograph and Lantern Weekly (19 September 1907 p.289)

We are keen to hear from anyone with additional information or corrections to be made to this data. Please send comments to i.christie@bbk.ac.uk.
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