Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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 Longwood, Huddersfield.
Woollen Manufacturers.
1860 Established by Crosland Hirst and James Hirst.
1895 Incorporated as a Private Limited Company.
1914 Woollen Manufacturers, Longwood, Huddersfield. Directors: Thomas Hirst, Albert Hirst, Geo. C. Hirst, and A. Horsfall (Managing Directors). Staff: 1050. Specialities: Fancy Cheviots for Overcoatings, Suitings, Mantles and Costumes; also Tweeds for Caps.
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