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Charnos Hosiery

From Graces Guide
1947.
1954.

of Corporation Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

1936 Charnos Hosiery Ltd founded by Charles Noskwith, went to Hallam Fields in 1936 and expanded rapidly. The original building is still standing and is a good example of 1930s industrial architecture.[1]

1947 British Industries Fair Advert for Fully Fashioned Stockings. Manufacturers of "Charnos" (Registered) Fully Fashioned Fine Gauge Ladies Stockings of Silk, Nylon, Chiffon Lisle and Rayon. (Textiles Section - Earls Court, Ground Floor, Stand No. 148a) [2]

1953 Patent - Improvements in or relating to ladies' stockings. [3]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ [1] Ilkeston and District Local History Society
  2. ↑ 1947 British Industries Fair Advert 124; and p59
  3. ↑ [2] Wikipatents
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