William Whiteley and Sons
From Graces Guide
William Whiteley and Sons of Lockwood, Huddersfield
- 1891 Makers of Tentering and Drying Machines and Return Steam Taps. [1]
- 1899 Advert. Return steam traps. [2]
- 1917 Advert. Mill machinery including rotary pressing machine etc. [3]
- 1932 Private company.
- 1961 Textile and machine tool engineers, manufacturing mules and finishing machinery for the textile industry. 500 employees. [4]
- Name plate. ('incorporating J. Charlesworth'). Exhibit at Armley Mill Museum.
- Name Plaque seen at Dorset Steam Fair 2007.
Sources of Information
- ↑ Directory 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1899. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p11
- ↑ Directory 1917 Worrall's Yorkshire Textile Advert p156
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE