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.

Berne Silk Manufacturing Co (England)

From Graces Guide

of Canberra House, 315 Regent Street, London, W1. Telephone: Langham 3638 and 2538. Cables: "Bernsilko, London"

1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Printed and Plain High Class Novelty Fabrics in Rayon and Pure Silk. Exclusive Afternoon and Evening Prints Styled Individually for all Climates. Selected range of colourful Handpainted Satins and Poults**. (Earls Court, Ground Floor, Stand No. 136) [1]

  • Note: **
    • Poult - a fine corded silk or taffeta, used as a dress fabric [origin: French]. [2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1947 British Industries Fair p30
  2. Concise Oxford English Dictionary