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of 11-12 Monkwell Street, London, EC2
of 11-12 Monkwell Street, London, EC2.


The company of '''Hookway, Sons and Cook''' was originally founded in Aldersgate Street, London.  
The company of '''Hookway, Sons and Cook''' was originally founded in Aldersgate Street, London.  
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* 1899–1900. The firm built a factory on Forest Road, Walthamstow, and originally made collars, braces, and umbrellas.
* 1899–1900. The firm built a factory on Forest Road, Walthamstow, and originally made collars, braces, and umbrellas.


* 1929 Listed Exhibitor.  Manufacturers of Shirts, Collars, Pyjamas, Umbrellas, Parasols, Braces, Belts, Rug Straps. Sole Makers of Whiteolin (self-washing) Collars. Korton and Corinthian one piece Collars. (Stand No. S.73)
* 1929 Listed Exhibitor.  Manufacturers of Shirts, Collars, Pyjamas, Umbrellas, Parasols, Braces, Belts, Rug Straps. Sole Makers of Whiteolin (self-washing) Collars. Korton and Corinthian one piece Collars. (Stand No. S.73) <ref>[[1929 British Industries Fair]] Page 81 </ref>


* By 1949 the company was specializing in high-grade poplin shirts.
* By 1949 the company was specializing in high-grade poplin shirts.


==See Also==
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==Sources of Information==
==Sources of Information==
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* [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42779] British History Online - Walthamstow
* [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42779] British History Online - Walthamstow
* [[1929 British Industries Fair]] Page 81
 
 
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of 11-12 Monkwell Street, London, EC2.

The company of Hookway, Sons and Cook was originally founded in Aldersgate Street, London.

  • 1899 Hookways moved to Hoe Street, Walthamstow.
  • 1899–1900. The firm built a factory on Forest Road, Walthamstow, and originally made collars, braces, and umbrellas.
  • 1929 Listed Exhibitor. Manufacturers of Shirts, Collars, Pyjamas, Umbrellas, Parasols, Braces, Belts, Rug Straps. Sole Makers of Whiteolin (self-washing) Collars. Korton and Corinthian one piece Collars. (Stand No. S.73) [1]
  • By 1949 the company was specializing in high-grade poplin shirts.


See Also

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Sources of Information

  • [1] British History Online - Walthamstow