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'''1930''': The Root finish is introduced. D.R. "dead root". Denotes Dunhill straight grain pipes. The Bruyere finish was used on these pipes through 1929; root finish was used thereafter. "D.R." stamped on the shank; leather factory opened in Notting Hill Gate; agreement signed with Namiki for the introduction of writing instruments.
'''1930''': The Root finish is introduced. D.R. "dead root". Denotes Dunhill straight grain pipes. The Bruyere finish was used on these pipes through 1929; root finish was used thereafter. "D.R." stamped on the shank; leather factory opened in Notting Hill Gate; agreement signed with Namiki for the introduction of writing instruments.


'''1931''': French and Canadian Dunhill companies purchased.
'''1931''': French and Canadian Dunhill companies purchased. | Root Briar finish was introduced.


'''1932''': H. L. Savory & Co. Ltd purchased.
'''1932''': H. L. Savory & Co. Ltd purchased.