Hayle
Palmer
A lone bottle marked simply ‘Dr Palmer’ has been recovered from a dump
in Hayle, being of a fairly late form it would appear
to be likely that it is related to Dr Walter Henry Palmer MB BS of Brookvale, Hayle. Dr Palmer is
recorded in the 1939 trade directory and no other doctors of the name appear in
earlier directories for

Bottle marked ‘Dr Palmer’

Detail of bottle marked ‘Dr
Palmer’
Uren
Ernest Frederick Uren operated from premises in Copperhouse
between 1893 and some time after 1906, from at least 1914 to 1926 he was
operating from Fore St, Hayle. He seems to have left
few traces of his operations.

Uren label
Wakeford
Rupert William Wakeford appears to have taken
over the operations of Ernest Frederick Uren although some confusion appears in
the trade directories. The 1939 trade directory lists him at Uren’s premises in
Fore St, Hayle. However, the bottle and slide below
show him at Uren’s Copperhouse premises which are
last listed as occupied by Uren in 1906 but Wakeford
is not listed at all until 1939.

Magic lantern slide advertising
Wakeford

Bottle marked RW Wakeford late Uren