Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,260 pages of information and 244,501 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.
of Sowerby Bridge and Manchester
1937 John Crossley and Sons acquired a majority holding in W. and R. K. Lee[1]
1958 John Crossley-Carpet Trades Holdings Ltd purchased the rest of W. and R. K. Lee in order to be able to effect reorganisation[2]
1959 Name changed to John Crossley and Sons (Croslee Yarns)[3]
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