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of Atlas Works, Elland, Leeds | of Atlas Soap and Oil Works, Elland, Leeds | ||
c.1876 Founded by [[Samuel Dyson]] | |||
1889 'Mermaid Soap, toilet and household soaps, dry soap, laundry blues, and black lead'.<ref>York Herald - Tuesday 06 August 1889</ref> | 1889 'Mermaid Soap, toilet and household soaps, dry soap, laundry blues, and black lead'.<ref>York Herald - Tuesday 06 August 1889</ref> | ||
1917 Acquired by [[Thomas Hedley and Co]] | |||
1919 Address is now shown as James Dyson and Co, Marmion Soap Works, Wath-on-Deane.<ref>Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 03 October 1919</ref> | |||
1920 Address is now shown as James Dyson and Co, 1 St Peter's Street, Huddersfield. Stanley's Naptha Soap.<ref>Lancashire Evening Post - Wednesday 24 March 1920</ref> | |||
1924 Serious fire at Elland works. Sixty persons out of work.<ref>Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 07 July 1924</ref> Remains of site and buildings offered for sale. Production concentrated at Wath-on-Deane. | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == |
Latest revision as of 10:37, 12 July 2023
of Atlas Soap and Oil Works, Elland, Leeds
c.1876 Founded by Samuel Dyson
1889 'Mermaid Soap, toilet and household soaps, dry soap, laundry blues, and black lead'.[1]
1917 Acquired by Thomas Hedley and Co
1919 Address is now shown as James Dyson and Co, Marmion Soap Works, Wath-on-Deane.[2]
1920 Address is now shown as James Dyson and Co, 1 St Peter's Street, Huddersfield. Stanley's Naptha Soap.[3]
1924 Serious fire at Elland works. Sixty persons out of work.[4] Remains of site and buildings offered for sale. Production concentrated at Wath-on-Deane.