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Stodart Carpets
COI synopsis: A famous Scottish carpet factory, which exports to more than 30 countries.
Insurance
COI synopsis: Insurance students, on a course in London, study fire, burglary and accident risks.
The Lord Mayor’s Show
COI synopsis: The Lord Mayor’s Show held annually in the City of London.
Pakistani Boats
COI synopsis: A Pakistani boat building firm which uses British marine engines and has a British director, Mr Livingstone.
Net Making In Bridport
COI synopsis: The long-established manufacture of nets in a variety of materials and for many different purposes in Bridport, southern England.
MEXE
COI synopsis: Delegates from India and Burma to the International Road Federation Conference watching a demonstration of heavy vehicles at Britain’s Experimental Engineering Establishment.
Matchbox Cars
COI synopsis: The production of "matchbox cars" - 2-inch replicas of current models and vintage cars.
Miniature Racing Cars
COI synopsis: Formula Four racing in miniature cars run on motor-cycle engines.
Ceylon Textiles
COI synopsis: The Ceylonese weaving industry started by Mrs Barbara Sansoni.
Ceylon Tea Centre
COI synopsis: A display of textiles at the Ceylon Tea Centre in London.