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Lumiere N.A Co

Primary Address
89 Great Russell Street
Holborn
WC

Additional Addresses
21 Cheapside
City
EC
from March 1901 until June 1901

78 Queen Victoria Street
City
EC
from June 1901

4 Bloomsbury Street
Holborn
WC
from June 1902

Business Detail
Category: Film Services
Type: Manufacturer of Film Stock, Non-flam
Capital: £200,000 (£1 shares) 60,000 offered for public subscription.

Notes
Formed to act as North American, British and Irish representatives of Lumiere Photographic Plates. Cost of rights is £100,000 satisfied in shares. Profits for 1899-1900 of Lumiere was £79,055, based on c 2,500,000 plates Manufacture red. Originally registered at 21 Cheapside. Moved to 78 Queen Victoria St June 1901, to 4 Bloomsbury St June 1902

Trading Information
Trading Dates: from 2 March 1901 until 9 July 1906.
Start Notes: Reg 2 March 1901
End Notes: Wound up voluntarily by EGM resolution 9th July 1906

Related Venues

None

Related People

Henri Chevrier (Director)
Henri Dufresne (Director)
John Evans (Director)
Frank Griffith (Director)
George Hopkinson (Director)
Auguste Lumiere (Director)
Edward Lewellin White (Director)

Sources/References

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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