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1859 Advert: 'MESSRS. ATHERTON AND WOOD, MACHINE MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERs, Hope Foundry, Lancaster-road, Preston, Beg to inform manufacturers, and the trade generally, that having nearly completed their new premises, they will shortly be prepared to execute orders for WINDING, WARPING, DRESSING, and TAPE-SIZING MACHINES; also POWER LOOMS.'<ref>Preston Chronicle - 3 December 1859</ref>
1859 Advert: 'MESSRS. ATHERTON AND WOOD, MACHINE MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, Hope Foundry, Lancaster-road, Preston, Beg to inform manufacturers, and the trade generally, that having nearly completed their new premises, they will shortly be prepared to execute orders for WINDING, WARPING, DRESSING, and TAPE-SIZING MACHINES; also POWER LOOMS.'<ref>Preston Chronicle - 3 December 1859</ref>


Hope Foundry was no longer occupied by Atherton by 1877. By 1890 the occupants were [[Foster Brothers and Co|Foster Brothers]].
Hope Foundry was no longer occupied by Atherton by 1877. By 1890 the occupants were [[Foster Brothers and Co|Foster Brothers]].

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of Hope Foundry, Preston

1859 Advert: 'MESSRS. ATHERTON AND WOOD, MACHINE MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, Hope Foundry, Lancaster-road, Preston, Beg to inform manufacturers, and the trade generally, that having nearly completed their new premises, they will shortly be prepared to execute orders for WINDING, WARPING, DRESSING, and TAPE-SIZING MACHINES; also POWER LOOMS.'[1]

Hope Foundry was no longer occupied by Atherton by 1877. By 1890 the occupants were Foster Brothers.

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Sources of Information

  1. Preston Chronicle - 3 December 1859