Utley, William, Ltd

Sectors:

  • Textile production Cotton textiles production inc spinning & weaving
  • Chemical production Man made & artificial fibre production

Notes:

Established by Mr Fletcher and Mr Utley in 1906, although they had formerly been in partnership with a Mr Burton from 1889. 1908 business split between partners when the business of William Utley was formed. 1913 Utley acquired Fletcher's business. 1926 started to make rayon linings and subsequently became a major producer of rayon fabrics. Converted to a public company c1946

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