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Porritt and Spencer

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of Sunnybank Mills, Helmshore, Rossendale.[1]

1914 Formed from the merger of Porritt Brother and Austin, Joseph Porritt and Sons, Samuel Porritt and Sons, and J. H. Spencer and Sons.[2]

1932 Acquired R. R. Whitehead and Brothers.

1968 Acquired by Scapa.[3]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The London Gazette, 11 March 1966
  2. ↑ Manchester Courier, 28 March 1914
  3. ↑ Heywood Advertiser, 20 December 1968
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