British Pipe Brands & Makers A - D

British Pipe Brands & Makers
A - D	E - H	I - L	M - Q	R - T	U - Z

A
A. Colin Lunn LTD	Need Information, apparently an agent representing pipes, Maurice pipes, for instance.
A, Frebjau & Co. Ltd	former English factory, taken over by Oppenheimer Pipe
A. Oppenheimer	Adolph Oppenheimer see also Oppenheimer Pipe
AAA	English brand by A.A. Anderson, made in Italy by Rossi and Gasparini
Abbey Pipes	Liquidated. Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire.
Abbott	A brand of Andersen & Abbot.
Abdulla	A brand of Abdulla & Co Ltd.
Academy Award	A brand of Comoy's for export to the US.
Ace of Spades	Comoy's sub-brand / second.
AD	Brand of A. David.
Adventure	Symbol: "A", brand associated with McGahey, The Tobacconist and Pazyryk.
AGE	Need information. Possibly made by or for Salmon & Gluckstein
Ahlstrom	English brand. Need information
Air-o-Dry	A system pipe made by Comoy's, need information
Alco	System pipes produced by Merton and Falcon Co in Britain.
Alfred	Symbol: "A"
Allen & Wright	Early 20th century brand by company of same name.
Allerton	Maybe a Comoy's sub-brand / second. The logo is an oak leaf with an acorn.
Americana	GBD sub-brand / second.
Ancient Mariner	Probably an Orlik sub-brand / second. An anchor on the stem.
AO	early 20th century brand of Adolph Oppenheimer.
AOC	early 20th century brand of Adolph Oppenheimer.
Archer's	English brand. Need information
Argyle	Hardcastle sub-brand / second.
Arizona	GBD sub-brand / second.
Aristocrat	Appears with many different logos and stampings. One with a plain A as a logo is an export brand of John Redman Ltd.
Armstrong	clay pipe brand of John Armstrong & Sons.
Asbury	???.
Ascot	Dunhill for H. Perkins & Son / Beney Ltd.
Ashford	Need Information, (Ashford is also a line of Peterson pipes)
Ashton	William John Taylor; Romford
Askwith Pipes	Chris Askwith; Plymouth, Devon.
Astley's	Astley's of Jermyn Street; London
Astor	Comoy's sub-brand / second.
Astoria	Inexpensive brand sold by Ben Wade and Lorenzo
Atwood	One model with U.S. PAT. 2652062.
Auld Erin	A Peterson second or sub-brand
Autumn Gold	GBD sub-brand / second.
Avon	produced by Comoy's and Ben Wade ??
Ayto	Eric G. Ayto, clay pipe maker. Started in 1972 and now retired.
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B
Bacon Bros.	English brand from the old Cambridge tobacconist, Bacon Brothers
Balmoral Castle	English brand by Comoy's
Banker	English brand by Fraenkel Brothers??
Barbic	Made for Bartlett & Bickley Ltd.; 217 Picadilly, London. "London Made", red dot. Factory was closed in the 30-40s of the last century.
Barbican	Derivate of Barbic?
Barber B'Line	House brand of James Barber Tobacconists; Otley, West Yorkshire
Barling
Baronfil	Old English brand by Bernard Baron, a tobacco merchant
Bartlett & Bickley	Bartlett & Bickley, Piccadily, London
BB&S	Barling sub-brand / second (Benjamin Barling & Son).
BBB	Blumfeld’s Best Briar; formerly A. Frankau.
Beau Nash	GBD sub-brand / second
Belgravia	English brand by Belgian company Van Der Elst?
Ben Wade
Benlet	"Made in London England" - an outlet of Lane / Charatan's Ben Wade production.
Benson & Hedges	"London Made", Made for the London Tobacco Co., likely by Comoy's
Bentwell	English brand likely made in France, sold by A. Grunfeld Co.
Berkeley Club	Sasieni sub-brand / second.
Bewlay	Salmon & Gluckstein Ltd.
BEWY"""	Brand of Bewlay
Biltor	Biltor Pipe Company, London.
Bingley	Old English brand of Kinnear & Whitwham
Bingo	Old English brand of Kinnear & Whitwham
Birks	Could be the name of an English Tobacco shop (acc.to WILCZAK & COLWELL "Who Made That Pipe?"). Could also be branded pipes sold by Henry Birks and Sons.
Black Prince	Orlik sub-brand / second, as indicated by the list at the bottom of the Orlik Shape Chart
Blakemar Briars	Michael Billington; Litchborough, Towcester, Northamptonshire.
Blue Jeans	GBD sub-brand / second.
B.O.B.	Bob Hinton, Brotherhood of the Briar, Wales
Bobanob	1940s English brand of Carrington
Bobbie	London Bobbie - The factory has existed since the 20's. Closed in 1942.
Bond Street	Bond Street London Briar, produced by Comoy's
Bonnie Brier
Bowles & Son Ltd	Tobacconist's brand
Braesley Salop Clays	early clay pipe factory, England, founded 1619
Bra-Way	???
Bristol	???
Britannia	1. Named for Barrister (???); London.
	2. Comoy's sub-brand / second.
	3. Charatan sub-brand / second.
British American Tobacco Company	Founded in 1902
British Guard	???
Bromage	A brand of A. Bromage & Co Ltd
Broseley Clay Tobacco Pipes	Rex M. Key; clay pipe maker; Broseley, Shropshire
Brumfit	Need Information
Brunette	GBD sub-brand / second.
Brixton	John Redman; London.
Buckingham	Brand of John Redman Ltd./British Empire Pipe Co.
Buckingham Palace	Brand of John Redman Ltd./British Empire Pipe Co.
Buckingham & Fireside	English Churchwarden shape pipe???
Buttner	Bakelite pipes equiped with a removable porcelain insert. Brand distributed with separate patents in Great Britain Germany and France.
Bye-Mee	1940s English brand by Vuillard & Strauss
Byford	Orlik sub-brand / second. Now made by Cadogan.
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C
C. Maas Co.	Lopes notes affiliations with CM&C, Fantail, and Jack O'London
Cadogan	Cadogan Investment Ltd.; Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Caiden	Made exclusively for Sears; Made in London, England
Captain	old English brand by Orlik also French brand by Vuillard & Strauss
Capt. Kidd	BBB sub-brand / second.
Captain Black	Orlik sub-brand / second. Now made by Cadogan.
Captain Fortune	John Redman Ltd./British Empire Pipe Co. London Made
Carey	???
Carrington	W. H. Carrington; Manchester
Castleford	Colin Fromm
Cauldron	brand by Beney, Ltd.
Century	GBD sub-brand
Chapman	???
Charatan
Charing Cross	G. Smith & Sons; London
Chas. Mass & Co.	Lopes states it is a late 19th century English Co. (CM&C, Fantail, and Jack O'London)
Chatham	Lopes states it is a brand sold by Comoy's, but produced by Gasparini, and very likely by Rossi
Chatsworth	Need information, likely made by L.S. Glass
Chevreuse	GBD second as an Anglo-French brand
Churchill	Churchill's Tobacco Shop; Norwich, England
City de Luxe	also City Deluxe, sub-brand of GBD
Civic	Brand of the Cadogan company.
Claret	Sasieni sub-brand / second.
Clebo	Possibly a BBB second???
Clifton	Lopes states it is a brand made by Hall & Fitzgerald, but may also be a Sasieni second??
Clubhouse	GBD sub-brand / second.
Cob	old brand produced by Masta and Parker
Colibri	brand of L. Stradsburger, likely made by Gasparini and/or Rossi???
Colin Lunn	late 19th early 20th century brand from Tobacconist in Oxford and Cambridge
Colt	brand by Civic Co. Ltd, and also in the US by Kaywoodie
Comoy's	Comoy's of London (H. Comoy & Co. Ltd.)
Concinnum	brand of Evans Concinnum & Metal Works
Cool and Sweet	old brand, also know as "Cool Sweet". Symbol C&S
Cordoban	GBD. Offered as private brand pipe; stampings on customer's comand.
Cornwall	GBD sub-brand / second.
Coronet	Need information, may be a Comoy's second?
Corinthian	Made by Comoy's for Grant's Pipe Shop in San Francisco
Coronation	???
Counsellor	North American brand made in England by Comoy's
Country Club	GBD sub-brand / second.
Countryman	A series by Charatan, but also Meerschaum pipes by Amboseli
Cowen	Louis Cowan, an artisan who worked for Loewe & Co., and then produced for Marxman in the U.S.
Cragmoor	???
Craftsman	Arthur Morris Bolton; London
Craven	Sasieni sub-brand / second.
Critic	The Critic; London.
Crown of England	5 Crown Logos on shank, and one on stem. Need Information.
Cutty Sark	Sam Klein's Cutty Sark - Made in London England
Cyclone	GBD sub-brand / second.
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D
Daddy	GBD sub-brand / second.
Damman	Need Information, possibly made by Comoy's
Davies & Huybrecht	Davies & Huybrecht (1919 - 1999); London.
David Cooper	David J. Cooper, clay pipe maker
Davos	GBD sub-brand / second.
Delacour Brothers	Delacour Brothers Ltd. (D.B.L.). UK branch of Delacour, France.
Delta	Delta is a sub-brand of Duncan Briars
Derby	English Brand??
Derfield	Need Information
Diamond	English brand, also a brand used by Gasparini, Bari, and Ser Jacopo
Digby	GBD sub-brand / second.
Donniford	??
Dorchester	made at different times by Comoy's, and also Hall & Fitzgerald
Dover DeLuxe	Made by Comoy's for the Arthur Leonard pipe shop in Portland, OR
Dr. John	London?
Dr. Plumb	GBD sub-brand / second.
Dr. Max	Inexpensive brand of John Redman Ltd./British Empire Pipe Co.
Dr. McQuade	brand of Ben Wade
Drury Lane	Comoy's sub-brand / second.
Duncan Briars
Dunhill
Duke	???
Dulwich	brand that often has Meerschaum lined bowls