Healey Brothers


Healey Bros of Cartridge Works, Heywood; Broadfield Mill, Broadfield and Frankfort Mill, Oldham.
1843 Company established.
1891 Advert. Manufacturers of Cotton Main Driving Ropes. [1]
1914 Manufacturers of twine, cotton rope, mill bandings, hemp twines and cords, cotton spinners, doublers, reelers, thrown yarns, cabled yarns, net yarns, net mounting cords. Specialities: cotton parcelling twines, main driving ropes, cotton belting yarns, plaited tubular bandings. Employees 700 to 800. [2]
1917 Advert. Driving ropes. [3]
1968 Healey Brothers, Heywood was acquired by British Ropes Ltd