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 [...]
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 [...]
Mixed Fortunes This has been a year of mixed fortunes for Aberdeen's comb industry. Foreign import restriction and devaluation are having their effect on the trade of the Combworks. While it is difficult to export to European countries, exports to the United States are increasing, largely due to devaluation. But devaluation has also caused the [...]
GIRL WITH WRITER’S CRAMP. Compensation Case Inquiry An interesting case under the Workmen's Compensation Act, in which the claimant was suffering from writer’s cramp, came before Sheriff Dallas, accompanied by Professor Marnoch, at Aberdeen yesterday. Edith Joss, clerkess, 18 Holland Street, was the claimant and the Aberdeen Combworks Company Ltd., the respondents. Respondents averred that [...]
New comb perfumes hair Aberdeen product meets good demand Aberdeen Combworks Co., Ltd., have put on the market an entirely new type of comb which is a potential dollar-earner. A sizable order has already been received for the comb from Canada – a hard currency area – and enquiries have come in from the West [...]