Word: ltd
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...largest underwater tunnel at Liverpool, could scarcely hear the royal words because of a thundering airplane advertising Crawford's Cream Crackers overhead. Last week Their Majesties had the satisfaction of knowing that $25,000 has been paid to expiate this lèse-majeste. To Liverpool papers William Crawford & Sons, Ltd. sent under no compulsion, except the mighty smash of public opinion, the following abject letter...
...Sopwith began to make a fortune in England manufacturing his Camels, Pups and Dolphins. After the War he dissolved his airplane company and formed a new company named for his longtime test pilot, Harry Hawker, who first tried and failed to fly the Atlantic in 1919. Today Hawker Aircraft, Ltd. makes half the planes used by the British Royal Air Force...
...noble, rich and proud lords of Scotch whiskeydom who sit on the board of Britain's Distillers Co., Ltd., smiled sedately last week at the good news their bearded, blind Board Chairman William H. Ross had for them...
...owns three motor cars, is a director of Akim, Ltd., a diamond mining corporation. In London Sir Ofori habitually wore a thick velvet toga, a bracelet and necklace of gold links, gold-encrusted crown and sandals. The 9-year-old pickaninny who bears the Omanhene's sword and is always with him represents his separately embodied soul...
Anglo-Persian. Spunky young Persians under their gruff and aging King of Kings have finally broken, denounced and torn up all important concessions previously held by the Great Powers except that of Anglo-Persian Oil Co. Ltd., of which concern the British Government is majority stockholder...