Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,645 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Hillards

From Graces Guide

of Cleckheaton

1885 Founded by John Wesley Hillard in Cleckheaton and initially traded as Lion Stores

1900 Had some twenty stores

1970 The Lion name dropped and traded as Hillards

1971 Public company

1987 Acquired by Tesco.

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