Cohen, Morris

Sectors:

  • Wearing apparel & footwear production Outerwear & underwear production

Notes:

Established c1880 by Morris Cohen, d1927, recently arrived in East London from Eastern Europe, to make clothing. 1895 opened mantle making factory and came to specialise in manufacture of women's tailored clothing. Also bought up property in East London, established Purple Picture Palaces, etc. Clothing business closed c1939

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