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13 06, 2014

1950 New Products

2024-03-13T16:59:25+00:00June 13th, 2014|Categories: Press Cuttings|Tags: , |0 Comments

Firm’s New Venture Helps to Increase Exports PLASTIC TILES FIND READY MARKET Film stars in Hollywood may soon be wearing attractive horn brooches made in Aberdeen.  The Makers, Aberdeen Combworks Company Ltd., displayed the brooches -  a new venture on their part -  at the British Industries Fair this year. The took the eye and [...]

13 06, 2014

1893 Abstract from Aberdeen Illustrated on Messrs. S. R. Stewart and Company

2024-05-02T17:54:52+01:00June 13th, 2014|Categories: Historical Documents|Tags: , |0 Comments

Messrs. S. R. Stewart & Company, Comb Manufacturers The Aberdeen Combworks Extract from 'Aberdeen Illustrated' 1893 Messrs. S. R. Stewart and Company have probably done more in spreading the name of the town of their adoption throughout the world than any other firm. The establishment is by no means of mushroom growth. It has taken [...]

13 06, 2014

1952 ‘British Trade Journal and Export World’ Article on The Aberdeen Combworks Co. Ltd

2024-03-14T17:29:27+00:00June 13th, 2014|Categories: Historical Documents, Press Cuttings|Tags: |0 Comments

British Trade Journal and Export World September 1952 A great deal of thought goes into the production of a comb for the smart woman’s dressing table or handbag today. The Aberdeen Combworks Co. Ltd., Hutcheon Street, Aberdeen, have recently brought out two very interesting new designs. One is their “Nu Lustre” perfume comb which discreetly [...]

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