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'File 29/28 British Industrial Fair' [184r] (367/512)
The record is made up of 1 file (256 folios). It was created in 13 Sep 1934-24 Dec 1950. It was written in English, Arabic, French, Spanish and Portuguese. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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C. a. K. Menorandun
E. & F. 203/1/^9. (No.2)
Commercial Relations & Exports Department,
Exhibitions & Fairs Division,
Hcrseferry House,
Thorney Street,
London, S. W. 1.
June, I 9/+9
Pr ogranme of tlie London Fashion Opendings 19^9
In order to save time, the following summary of the programme of the London Fashion Openings
(25 - 29 July) is being circulated. The programme itself is at present being printed and will be ready
on July 8 th, when specimen copies will be despatched to all posts as soon as possible. Prospective
visitors should, however, be advised to obtain their programme on arrival in London from the London
Fashion Openings Information Bureau.
During the week, the following Houses will be showing their Autumn Collections in their own Salons.
H HARDY AMIES Ltd., Ik, Savile Row, W.l. (Regent 0728)
3f CHARLES CREED Ltd. , 31, Basil Street, S. W. 1. (Kensington 3910)
ANGELE DELANGHE Fortnun & Mason Ltd., 182, Piccadilly, W.l, (Regent 80Z*0)
HELENA GEFFERS LTD., Dickins & Jones Ltd., Regent Street, W.l. (Regent 7070)
- If NORMAN HARTNELL Ltd., 26 , Bruton Street, W.l. (Mayfair 0992)
RONALD PATERSON Ltd., 25, bemarie Street, W.l. (Regent 5669 )
x PETER RUSSELL Ltd., 2, Carlos Place, W.l. (Grosvenor 1656 )
If MICHAEL SHER .RD, 2k, Connaught Street, W.l. (Ambassador 1302)
If VICTOR STIEBEL, 16 Orosvenor Street, W.l, (Mayfair 6111)
JACQUELINE VIENNE, 12, Carles place, W.l. (Mayfair 3331)
If WORTH (LONDON) Ltd., 50 , Grosvenor Street, W.l. (Mayfair 1903)
K Member of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers,
193, Regent Street, W.l. (Secretary Miss Lilian Hyder) (Regent 3816)
The following will also be open to receive export buyers during the week:
/DELE, 65 , Grosvenor Street, W.l. (Mayfair 2255)
AURET, 122, Wigmore Street, W.l. (Welbeck 6930)
DUMAS & MAURY Ltd*, 12, Hanover Square, W.l, (Fashion Fabrics) (Regent 3168)
LACHASSE Ltd., k, Farm Street, W.l. (Grosvenor 2906 )
LORIAN COUTURE, 35. Grosvenor Street, W.l, (Mayfair 3932)
GASTON MALLET, 33, Cork Street, W.l. (Regent 1*978)
RORALD PATERSON Ltd., 25, Albemarle Street, W.l. (Regent 5669 )
RAHVIS, 19, Upper Grosvenor Street, W.l. (Mayfair 8301)
JOY RICARDO, 33, Hans Place, S.W. 1. (Kensington 2913)
STRASSNER Ltd., kb. South Audley Street, W.l. (Grosvenor 3353)
JACQUELINE VIENNE, 12, Carlos Place, W.l. (Mayfair 3311)
WALLACE, 13 Grafton Street, W.l. (Regent 17^+5)
JANET ••JEST, k9, Brook Street, W.l. (Mayfair 5k &))
WEST CUMBERLAND SILK MILLS Ltd., 29, Bruton Street, W, (Fashion Fabrics) (Mayfair 585 / 4 )
WOMEN'S HOME INDUSTRIES Ltd., 1*1, Tothill Street, S.W. 1. (Whitehall 7383)
15-21/6/1*9
If BIANCA MOSCA Ltd,, 22, South Audley Street, W.l. (Grosvenor 1*311)
If MOLYNEUX ET CIE, 1*8, Grosvenor Street, W.l. (Mayfair 3961 )
5f -I.; '.Mu AT ON Ltd., 5k, Grosvenor Hill, W. (Mayfair 7595 )
If MATTLI 3, Carlos Place, W.l. (Grosvenor 3555)
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This file contains correspondence, promotional material and other documents related to the British Industries Fair (BIF) in London and other similar events in London, including a mechanical handling conference (1948) and an engineering and marine exhibition (1949).
The file contains a number of invitations to attend the fair that were sent to prominent merchants in Bahrain by the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain as well as replies sent back by these merchants. Much of this correspondence is in Arabic (with English translations).
The file also contains promotional material related to the BIF and other events including the following:
- a pamphlet written by Malcolm Logan entitled 'Story of the B.I.F.' The pamphlet is in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese (folios 142-149);
- two posters for the Mechanical Handling Conference in London 1948, one in French (folio 151) and one in English (folio 152);
- a pamphlet entitled 'Background to the B.I.F.' (folios 203-210).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (256 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 256; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 4-117; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled (except for a few circled numbers which have been crossed out).
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- IOR/R/15/2/1755
- Title
- 'File 29/28 British Industrial Fair'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:19v, 23r:36v, 40r, 41r:41v, 40v, 42r:63v, 67r:72v, 76r:76v, 80r:82v, 84r:95v, 97r:134v, 136r:210v, 212r:222v, 224r:233v, 235r:255v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence