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[[Image:Im1916Walsall-HandfordGreat.jpg|thumb| 1916. From the Walsall Chamber of Commerce Year Book]] | [[Image:Im1916Walsall-HandfordGreat.jpg|thumb| 1916. From the Walsall Chamber of Commerce Year Book]] | ||
of Whittimere Street, Walsall, Staffs (now West Midlands). Telephone: Walsall 2178-9. Cables: "Bark, Walsall" | of Whittimere Street, Walsall, Staffs (now West Midlands). Telephone: Walsall 2178-9. Cables: "Bark, Walsall" | ||
* 1897 The company was registered on 30 November, to take over the business of '''Handford, Greatrex and Brother''', tanners of Walsall and Paris. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | * 1897 The company was registered on 30 November, to take over the business of '''Handford, Greatrex and Brother''', tanners of Walsall and Paris. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | ||
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* 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Hide Leather Manufacturers. Specialists in Motor, Furniture, Case, Bag Hides, Gloving and Clothing Leathers, Bridle and Harness Leathers; also Dressed Splits**. Specialities Flexible and Case. (Earls Court, 1st Floor, Stand No. 409) <ref>[[1947 British Industries Fair]] p128</ref> | * 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Hide Leather Manufacturers. Specialists in Motor, Furniture, Case, Bag Hides, Gloving and Clothing Leathers, Bridle and Harness Leathers; also Dressed Splits**. Specialities Flexible and Case. (Earls Court, 1st Floor, Stand No. 409) <ref>[[1947 British Industries Fair]] p128</ref> | ||
* ''Note:'' ** | * ''Note:'' ** | ||
** ''Split'' - a single thickness of a split hide, having the same finish on both sides. <ref>Chambers English Dictionary</ref> | ** ''Split'' - a single thickness of a split hide, having the same finish on both sides. <ref>Chambers English Dictionary</ref> | ||
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of Whittimere Street, Walsall, Staffs (now West Midlands). Telephone: Walsall 2178-9. Cables: "Bark, Walsall"
- 1897 The company was registered on 30 November, to take over the business of Handford, Greatrex and Brother, tanners of Walsall and Paris. [1]
- 1908 Notebook of Robert Scott of Walsall, leather dyer at Handford Greatrex and Co, leather goods manufacturers, containing formulae for dying leather. [2]
- 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Hide Leather Manufacturers. Specialists in Motor, Furniture, Case, Bag Hides, Gloving and Clothing Leathers, Bridle and Harness Leathers; also Dressed Splits**. Specialities Flexible and Case. (Earls Court, 1st Floor, Stand No. 409) [3]
- Note: **
- Split - a single thickness of a split hide, having the same finish on both sides. [4]
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