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 244,500 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.

Kirklees

From Graces Guide
1949. Kirksyl Melba.
1961.

Produces a wide range of synthetic yarns used in hoisery and knitwear

  • Textile Manufacturing Division:- Grecian Mill, Walkden, Nr. Bolton.
  • Viscose Rayon and Chemicals Divisions of Kirklees Works, Bury, Lancs.

1962 Acquired by Courtaulds.[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, September 19, 1962