Casella, C F, & Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Casella, Louis P
- Tagliabue & Casella
- Casella, Louis, & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Precision instruments production
Measuring inc navigational equipment production
Notes:
Traced origins to Louis P Casella in 1810 when he made optical glass, barometers and thermometers. Working as Tagliabue & Casella from 1838 and as Louis Casella & Co from 1848. Subsequently incorporated as C F Casella & Co Ltd. Developed as a major manufacturer of measuring and scientific instruments supplying, inter alia, government departments. Still operating 1982
Publications:
- Aspects of the Development of British Scientific Instrument Making in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century by Meliconi, Ilaria
- 'C F Casella' in M E W Williams, The Precision Makers. A history of the instruments industry in Britain and France, 1870-1939 by Williams, Mari E W
- One Hundred and Fifty Years of Scientific Instrumentation, 1810-1960 by Unknown
- Precision Makers. A history of the instruments industry in Britain and France, 1870-1939 by Williams, Mari E W
- 'Technical innovation. Examples from the scientific instrument industry' in J Liebenau (ed), Challenge of New Technology. Innovation in British business since 1850 by Williams, Mari E W
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Casella, Louis P
- Tagliabue & Casella
- Casella, Louis, & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Precision instruments production Measuring inc navigational equipment production
Notes:
Traced origins to Louis P Casella in 1810 when he made optical glass, barometers and thermometers. Working as Tagliabue & Casella from 1838 and as Louis Casella & Co from 1848. Subsequently incorporated as C F Casella & Co Ltd. Developed as a major manufacturer of measuring and scientific instruments supplying, inter alia, government departments. Still operating 1982Publications:
- Aspects of the Development of British Scientific Instrument Making in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century by Meliconi, Ilaria
- 'C F Casella' in M E W Williams, The Precision Makers. A history of the instruments industry in Britain and France, 1870-1939 by Williams, Mari E W
- One Hundred and Fifty Years of Scientific Instrumentation, 1810-1960 by Unknown
- Precision Makers. A history of the instruments industry in Britain and France, 1870-1939 by Williams, Mari E W
- 'Technical innovation. Examples from the scientific instrument industry' in J Liebenau (ed), Challenge of New Technology. Innovation in British business since 1850 by Williams, Mari E W