Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Frederick Hirst

From Graces Guide

Frederick Hirst (c1887-1951) of David Horsfall and Co later the Waterside Clothing Co

Born the son of William Hirst

1928 Director of Milletts Stores (1928). Of Hebden Bridge, a Clothing Manufacturer.[1]

1951 Died. 'In 1914 he was one of three partners who took over the clothing business of David Horsfall and Co. The name of the (firm was changed to the Waterside Clothing Co., Ltd., in August 1919, with Mr. Hirst and the late Mr F. Lumb as partners).'[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Daily Mirror - Tuesday 15 May 1928
  2. Todmorden & District News - Friday 02 February 1951