Milligan Forbes & Co
Other Business Names:
- Milligan, Roibert
- Forbes, Henry
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bradford, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
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Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc
Textile yarn, cloth, etc, distribution
Notes:
Established by Robert Milligan, 1786-1862, sometime draper at Bradford, and Henry Forbes. Emerged as leading woollen cloth (stuff) merchants at Bradford where in 1853 opened a large and prestigious warehouse which survives in 2016. Both became leading citizens, both being mayor, while in 1850s Milligan was Bradford's MP
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Other Business Names:
- Milligan, Roibert
- Forbes, Henry
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bradford, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
- Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Textile yarn, cloth, etc, distribution