George Armitage
of Water Lane Dye Works, Bradford.
1951 Employing 257 men, 11 boys, 10 women and 2 girls.
1869 Partnership dissolved. '...the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, George Armitage, of Forest-hill, in the county of Kent, and Samuel Armitage, and John Ramsden Armitage, both of Bradford, in the county of York, carrying on the trade or business of Dyers and Finishers, at Water-lane Dye Works, in Thornton-road, Bradford aforesaid, under the style or firm of George Armitage and Sons, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent; and that hereafter the said trade or business will be carried on by the said George Armitage alone...'[1]
1899 Company wound up and sold to the Bradford Dyers Association. John Ramsden Armitage is a director.[2]