Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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of Kirkham, Preston

1891 Directory (Preston): Listed as Cotton spinners and manufacturers. More details

Freckleton Street Mills, Kirkham; 930 looms, twills, satins, serges, printers, &c.



of Nelson

1891 Directory (Nelson): Listed as Cotton spinner and manufacturers. More details

Hohne Mills, Nelson; 980 looms, twills, jeans, stripes, &c.;



of Eccleston, Chorley

1885 Formation of Carrington, Woods and Co as a partnership[1]

Grove Mill, Eccleston; 930 looms,twills, dobbies, satteens, &c.

1891 Directory (Chorley): Listed as Cotton manufacturers. More details

Later traded as Carrington and Dewhurst

1909 Formal transfer to Carrington and Dewhurst Ltd

1928 Incorporation of Carrington and Dewhurst Ltd, controlled by H W Carrington and S H Sagar.




See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Jul 18, 1950