The London Hosiery Company, 42 Commercial Street, Newport, 1932


Photo reference number: 1599

Postcard - dated April 1932 in pencil on the back. See link below for a cropped view of the staff.

Johns's 1932 Newport Directory has the following entry for number 42 Commercial Street:

"Birmingham Haberdashery Co., wholesale warehousemen and retailers - Wm Lockie, manager."

The 1934 entry reads:

"London Hosiery Co. The (late Birmingham Haberdashery Co.) wholesale warehousemen and retailers - Wm Johnson, manager."

Larger view of staff