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 162,258 pages of information and 244,499 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

B. J. Friend and Co

From Graces Guide
1947. Gainsborough.

of Gainsborough Mill, Union Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire. Telephone: Macclesfield 3874. Cables: "Beejayeff, Macclesfield"

of Stepney, London

1891 Company established by Colonel B. J. Friend

1947 British Industries Fair Advert for "Gainsborough" a speciality range of: Ladies' House Gowns; Men's, Women's and Children's Dressing Gowns in Wool, Rayon and Cotton; Ladies' Blouses; Bathing Gowns and Beach Wear. (Textiles Section - Earls Court, Ground Floor, Stand No. 173) [1]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1947 British Industries Fair Advert 247; and p109