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of Radnor Street Works, Stretford, Manchester.
of Radnor Street Works, Stretford, Manchester.


* 1922 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Aniline Dyes and Chemicals for the textile, leather, paper and paint trades. (Stand No. A.48) <ref>[[1922 British Industries Fair]] p3</ref>
1920 founded by Henry Matley. Originally located in Stretford, it moved to Altrincham in the 1920s. The company manufactured mainly lake dyes and azo dyes, particularly for non-textile uses.
 
1922 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Aniline Dyes and Chemicals for the textile, leather, paper and paint trades. (Stand No. A.48) <ref>[[1922 British Industries Fair]] p3</ref>
 
1934 [[ICI]] started to purchase shares in the firm
 
1939 [[ICI]] fully acquired the company. The firm then went into voluntary liquidation, although ICI continued to use its Altrincham site for other purposes for several years.
 
 


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== Sources of Information ==
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* [https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/f1783033-1f5a-3abf-b742-4910fae34b0c?component=993f5220-2228-39a7-b16d-63298e2d328c] Archives hub


[[Category: Town - Manchester]]
[[Category: Town - Manchester]]
[[Category: Paints, Dyes and Varnishes]]
[[Category: Paints, Dyes and Varnishes]]

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of Radnor Street Works, Stretford, Manchester.

1920 founded by Henry Matley. Originally located in Stretford, it moved to Altrincham in the 1920s. The company manufactured mainly lake dyes and azo dyes, particularly for non-textile uses.

1922 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Aniline Dyes and Chemicals for the textile, leather, paper and paint trades. (Stand No. A.48) [1]

1934 ICI started to purchase shares in the firm

1939 ICI fully acquired the company. The firm then went into voluntary liquidation, although ICI continued to use its Altrincham site for other purposes for several years.


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