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of Brooks Street, Higher Hillgate, Stockport.
Manufacturers of felt hats.
1870 Established by Thomas Lees.
1899 Incorporated as a Limited Company.
1966 Merged with four other hat manufacturers to form Associated British Hat Manufacturers. [1]
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