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.

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W. Barratt and Co

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W. Barratt and Co of Sterling Shoe Works, Northampton.

Shoes

1908 Bankruptcy of W. Barratt and Co. William Barratt and David Barratt selling boots by post.[1]

1916 AGM. David Barrett (Chairman), William Barrett (Managing Director), J. H. Freeborough (Director), John Clark (Director) and Richard Barrett (Director). Mention of the illness of Albert Barrett.[2]

1921 AGM. William Barrett (Chairman and MD). Directors are Richard Barrett, J. H. Freeborough and A. E. Catt.[3]

1964 Stylo bought W. Barratt and Co, and merged the two businesses in Bradford and then traded as Barratts.[4]

1973 W. Barratt and Co Ltd was renamed Style Barratt Shoes Ltd of Bradford[5]


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Sources of Information

  1. Northampton Mercury - Friday 26 October 1906
  2. Northampton Chronicle and Echo - Saturday 26 August 1916
  3. Northampton Mercury - Friday 02 September 1921
  4. Wikipedia
  5. Companies house filing