W. Ladd & Co. 1872 - 1884
- Nationality:
- British
- based:
- London
W. Ladd & Co. were scientific instrument makers in the late nineteenth century. They took over from William Ladd (d.1884) and were succeeded by Harvey & Peak in 1884.
1869 = William Ladd advertised himself as a ‘Scientific Instrument Maker by Appointment to the Royal Institution of Great Britain’ who engaged in making ‘scientific instruments of every description’.
1882 = The company won a silver medal in the Crystal Palace Electric Exhibition for an early historical dynamo machine.
1884 = Traded at 11 & 12 Beak Street, Regent Street and were later succeeded by Harvey & Peak.
