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 167,716 pages of information and 247,105 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.

Newby, Groves and Meakin

From Graces Guide
1921.
1947. Kay Bee. Montfort.

of 7 Duke Street, Leicester. Telephone: Leicester 22921. Cables: "Newby, Leicester"

1947 British Industries Fair Advert as Manufacturers of Men's Socks, 'Montfort' hosiery, underwear, and knitwear for men, women and children. Men's and Boys' Underwear and Knitted Outerwear; Ladies' Hose, Underwear, Nightwear, Children's Socks, Three-quarter-Hose, Underwear and Nightwear. (Textiles Section - Earls Court, Ground Floor, Stand No. 138) [1]

1947 Became Montfort (Knitting Mills).[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1947 British Industries Fair Advert 152; and p199
  2. Leicester Evening Mail - Thursday 10 April 1947