Notes
William Edward Newton and Frederic Newton started an optical equipment business in c. 1852, which became the lantern slide manufacturer Newton & Co. in 1858. The company operated until the mid-20th century.
1858-1912 - business address - 3 Fleet Street, London, England
1881 - business address - 5 South John Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1899-1902 - factory - 1 Little James Street, London WC, England
1907-1953 - factory - 471 Hornsey Road, London N7, England
1912-1925 - business address - 37 King Street, Covent Garden, London WC2, England
1912-1941 - business address - 72 Wigmore Street, London W1, England
1921-1953 - business address - 71 Wigmore Street, London W1, England
1926-c.1940 - business address - 43 Museum Street, London WC1, England
References
Lucerna Magic Lantern Web Resource, lucerna.exeter.ac.uk, item 1000428. Accessed 27 February 2025.
David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001), pp. 209-210
