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1914 Machine makers and ironfounders. Specialities: automatic circular knitting machines for coats, shirts, stockings and socks. Employees 250. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | 1914 Machine makers and ironfounders. Specialities: automatic circular knitting machines for coats, shirts, stockings and socks. Employees 250. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> |
Latest revision as of 15:23, 31 August 2015
William Spiers Ltd, of Walnut Street, Leicester
1882 Company established by William Spiers
1914 Machine makers and ironfounders. Specialities: automatic circular knitting machines for coats, shirts, stockings and socks. Employees 250. [1]
1935 The knitting machine business was acquired by Wildt and Co