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The London '''Vuillard & Strauss Ltd.''', seated 50-52 Fann Street, London EC1, was the English trade representation of Vuillard in [[Saint-Claude]]. It is safe to assume, that the pipes were produced there, too. Bowls and stems were - a very common use to save on taxes - shipped seperately and the stampings were attached on the island: "Made in London". | The London '''Vuillard & Strauss Ltd.''', seated 50-52 Fann Street, London EC1, was the English trade representation of Vuillard in [[Saint-Claude]]. It is safe to assume, that the pipes were produced there, too. Bowls and stems were - a very common use to save on taxes - shipped seperately and the stampings were attached on the island: "Made in London". | ||
'''Maurice Strauss''' ("… a Citizen of the Republic of France") in his function as managing director of Vuillard & Strauss Ltd. ("… a company incorporated under the laws of England") applied for a patent on a system pipe with interchangeable bowls in October 1928. In September 1929 the patent was registered. | '''Maurice Strauss''' ("… a Citizen of the Republic of France") in his function as managing director of Vuillard & Strauss Ltd. ("… a company incorporated under the laws of England") applied for a patent on a system pipe with interchangeable bowls in October 1928. In September 1929 the patent was registered.<ref>https://patents.google.com/patent/GB318413A</ref> | ||
Brands: '''Lord''', '''Turf''' - Bruyere Garantie. | Brands: '''Lord''', '''Turf''' - Bruyere Garantie. | ||
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