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Accurate Check Taker Ltd

Primary Address
17 Tavistock Street
Covent Garden
Westminster
WC
from March 1907

Additional Addresses
8 Martin's Place
until January 1899

9 Charing Cross Road
Westminster
WC
from January 1899 until March 1900

28 & 29 Southampton Street
Holborn
WC
from March 1900 until March 1907

Business Detail
Category: Cinema Equipment Manufacturer or Supplier
Type: Ticket Issuing Machine Manufacturer
Capital: £5,000 (£1 shares). Increased by £5,000 (5,000 £1 cumulative preference shares) March 1901

Notes
Shares prospectus 4 April 1901 lists 227 machines installed in theatres and music halls. Rental figures are: 1898 - £346 9s, 1899 £778 14s, 1900 £1414, 19s 11d. Actual annual rental income at 31st Dec 1900, £1933, 14s. Prospectus also includes list of theatres in which machines are situated, including Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Globe, Covent Garden Opera etc. Originally registered a 8 St Martin's Place. Moved to 9 Charing Cross Road Jan 1899, 28 & 29 Southampton St, March 1900. Moved to 17 Tavistock St, March 1907. Also listed as 17-21 Tavistock Street in KYB 1914

Trading Information
Trading Dates: from 27 August 1897 until 11 June 1935.
Start Notes: Reg 27 Aug 1897
End Notes: Wound up voluntarily by EGM resolution 11 June 1935.

Related Venues

None

Related People

Charles Joseph Abud (Director)
William Stewart Allen (Director)
Oscar Barrett (Shareholder)
William MacLean Borradaile (Director)
John Chatterton (Director)
William Frith (Shareholder)
Arthur Percy Manton (Director)
Henry Mosell (Director)
Frederick Arthur Charles Mouillot (Shareholder)
Alfred Moul (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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