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'''Boots''' is a chain-store chemist (a drugstore like Walgreens in the USA) in the United Kingdom (and elsewhere). It has sold rebadged a multitude of cameras made by many manufacturers, including [[Braun]], [[Beier]] [[Houghton]]s and [[Bencini]], going back at least to 1911<ref>McKeown lists a "Boots Special" folding field camera, dated 1911.</ref>. | '''Boots''' is a chain-store chemist (a drugstore like Walgreens in the USA) in the United Kingdom (and elsewhere). It has sold rebadged a multitude of cameras made by many manufacturers, including [[Braun]], [[Beier]] [[Houghton]]s and [[Bencini]], going back at least to 1911<ref>McKeown lists a "Boots Special" folding field camera, dated 1911.</ref>. | ||
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Boots was for a large proportion of the twentieth century a popular film retailer and photoprocessor in the UK. | Boots was for a large proportion of the twentieth century a popular film retailer and photoprocessor in the UK. | ||
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* Boots [[Bencini Koroll|Koroll II]] | * Boots [[Bencini Koroll|Koroll II]] | ||
* [[Unimatic II|Boots Unimatic II]] | * [[Unimatic II|Boots Unimatic II]] | ||
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Revision as of 00:59, 5 January 2009
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| Adams & Co. | Agilux | Aldis | APeM | Aptus | Artima | Barnet Ensign | Beard | Beck | Benetfink | Billcliff | Boots | British Ferrotype | Butcher | Chapman | Cooke | Corfield | Coronet | Dallmeyer | Dekko | De Vere | Dixons | Dollond | Elliott | Gandolfi | Gnome | Griffiths | G. Hare | Houghtons | Houghton-Butcher | Hunter | Ilford | Jackson | Johnson | Kentmere | Kershaw-Soho | Kodak Ltd. | Lancaster | Lejeune and Perken | Lizars | London & Paris Optic & Clock Company | Marion | Marlow | Meagher | MPP | Neville | Newman & Guardia | Pearson and Denham | Perken, Son and Company | Perken, Son & Rayment | Photopia | Purma | Reid & Sigrist | Reynolds and Branson | Ross | Ross Ensign | Sanderson | Sands & Hunter | Shackman | Shew | Soho | Standard Cameras Ltd | Taylor-Hobson | Thornton-Pickard | Underwood | United | Watkins | Watson | Wynne's Infallible | Wray |
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Boots is a chain-store chemist (a drugstore like Walgreens in the USA) in the United Kingdom (and elsewhere). It has sold rebadged a multitude of cameras made by many manufacturers, including Braun, Beier Houghtons and Bencini, going back at least to 1911[1].
Boots was for a large proportion of the twentieth century a popular film retailer and photoprocessor in the UK.
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cameras
- Boots 126c
- Boots Beirette
- Boots Beirette BL
- Boot Comet 126x
- Boots Comet 200
- Boots Comet 404-X
- Boots Koroll II
- Boots Unimatic II
- Canon IXUS FF
- ↑ McKeown lists a "Boots Special" folding field camera, dated 1911.
