Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,647 pages of information and 247,065 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.
of Halifax
1961 The company was founded by Selim Zilkha and Sir James Goldsmith.
1972 First listed on the London Stock Exchange
1982 Merged with Habitat to form Habitat Mothercare.
1986 Habitat Mothercare plc merged with British Home Stores, to form Storehouse
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