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 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 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.

Whitelands Twist Co

From Graces Guide

of Whitelands Mill, Whitelands Road, Ashton-under-Lyne.

1891 Directory (Ashton-under-Lyne): Listed as cotton spinners and manufacturers.[1]

1930 Acquired by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation.[2]

1933 Mill closed.

1938 Whitelands Mill acquired by A. V. Roe and Co to manufacture aircraft parts.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1891 Cotton Mills in Ashton-under-Lyne
  2. The Times, March 26, 1931