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[[Image:Im1938BIF-Platers.jpg|thumb| 1938.]] | [[Image:Im1938BIF-Platers.jpg|thumb| 1938.]] | ||
[[image:Im1945Benn-Platers1.jpg|thumb|1945]] | [[image:Im1945Benn-Platers1.jpg|thumb|1945]] | ||
[[Image:Im1947BIF-BW6-Platers.jpg|thumb| 1947. Prestige Hollow-Ground Cutlery. ]] | |||
[[Image:Im1950BIF8-Platers.jpg|thumb| 1950. ]] | |||
[[Image:ImFB1951b-Prest.jpg|thumb| 1951.]] | |||
[[Image:Im1951Benn-Platers2.jpg|thumb|1951]] | [[Image:Im1951Benn-Platers2.jpg|thumb|1951]] | ||
[[Image:Im1951Benn-Platers7.jpg|thumb| 1951]] | [[Image:Im1951Benn-Platers7.jpg|thumb| 1951]] | ||
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of Burnley, Lancashire | of Burnley, Lancashire | ||
1936 Private company. | |||
1948 Company made public. | |||
c.1951 Agents for "Prestige" knives and cooking appliances (see advert) | |||
1956 British subsidiary of Ekco Products of Chicago; the 2 companies formed closer links with [[Venesta]] by appointing the chairman of Ekco to the board of Venesta<ref>The Times, Mar 23, 1956</ref> | 1956 British subsidiary of Ekco Products of Chicago; the 2 companies formed closer links with [[Venesta]] by appointing the chairman of Ekco to the board of Venesta<ref>The Times, Mar 23, 1956</ref> | ||
1956 Company name changed to [[Prestige Group]] in order to reflect the name of the principal product group of the company<ref> The Times, Mar 27, 1956</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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[[Category: Town - Burnley]] | [[Category: Town - Burnley]] | ||
[[Category: Cutlers]] | |||
[[Category: Domestic Appliances]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:17, 23 May 2021
of Burnley, Lancashire
1936 Private company.
1948 Company made public.
c.1951 Agents for "Prestige" knives and cooking appliances (see advert)
1956 British subsidiary of Ekco Products of Chicago; the 2 companies formed closer links with Venesta by appointing the chairman of Ekco to the board of Venesta[1]
1956 Company name changed to Prestige Group in order to reflect the name of the principal product group of the company[2]
See Also
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