Pollock, John, & Co
Other Business Names:
- Pollock, Edward
- Pollock, John
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Ancoats, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
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Non metallic mineral products manufacture
Tobacco pipe production
Notes:
Established in Manchester in 1879 by Edward Pollock, formerly of Leith. Made clay tobacco pipes. Succeeded by his son John. By 1968 John Pollock & Co was last surviving commercial clay tobacco pipe maker in Britain. Closed 1990
Publications:
- Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe. Volume 17. Pollocks of Manchester. Three generations of clay tobacco pipemakers by Jung, S Paul, & David A Higgins (ed)
- Mr Pollock's pipe factory by Maude, Keith
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Pollock, Edward
- Pollock, John
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Ancoats, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
- Non metallic mineral products manufacture Tobacco pipe production
Notes:
Established in Manchester in 1879 by Edward Pollock, formerly of Leith. Made clay tobacco pipes. Succeeded by his son John. By 1968 John Pollock & Co was last surviving commercial clay tobacco pipe maker in Britain. Closed 1990Publications:
- Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe. Volume 17. Pollocks of Manchester. Three generations of clay tobacco pipemakers by Jung, S Paul, & David A Higgins (ed)
- Mr Pollock's pipe factory by Maude, Keith