G. H. Norton and Co
of Nortonthorpe Mills, Huddersfield.
Established about 1790 by Benjamin Norton.
1914 Woollen Manufacturers, Nortonthorpe Mills, and 11, Station Street, Huddersfield. Present Principal: George Herbert Norton, the Present Principal (great-grandson of the Founder). One of the oldest and best-known firms in the trade. Premises: Extensive Mills near Huddersfield. Staff: About 400.