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William Heaton and Sons

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of Lostock Junction Mills, Lostock, Bolton, Lancs

1800 Company established.

1891 Directory: Listed as Cotton spinners. More details.

1914 Cotton spinners. Specialities: the spinning of fine, super-combed sea island yarns, suitable for lace, muslin, harness twine, sewing thread etc. Employees 1,200. [1]

1922 Acquired by Crosses and Heatons.[2]

1961 Listed as a subsidiary of Crosses and Heatons.


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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  2. ↑ The Times, September 6, 1922
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