Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Attwater and Sons

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of Hopwood Street Mill, Preston

1868 Company founded.

1914 Engine Packing Manufacturers, Electrical Insulation Materials, Mica Manufacturers and Importers. Specialities: Canadian Amber Mica Cutters and Splitters. Employees 100 to 120. [1]

1917 Advert for Mica. [2]

1917 Advert. Steam engine and hydraulic packings. [3]

1919 Advert for Mica. [4]

1927 Advert for Mica, Leatheroid, Vulcanised fibre etc. [5]

1937 Mica, micanite, bakelitem leatheroid, presspahn manufacturers. "Bakelaque" Insulating Materials. [6]

1939 Became private company.

1960 Advert for Mica, Leatheroid, Vulcanised fibre etc. [7]

1961 Manufacturers of electrical insulation and engine packings. 130 employees. [8]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  2. Mechanical World Year Book 1917. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p79
  3. 1917 Worrall's Yorkshire Textile Directory Advert p154
  4. Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p105
  5. Mechanical World Year Book 1927. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p112
  6. 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
  7. Mechanical World Year Book 1960. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p172
  8. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE