Bath Cabinet Makers Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Bath & West of England Co-operative Cabinet Makers Ltd
- Richter, Charles
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, Avon, South West, England
Sectors:
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Luxury / consumer goods production
Wooden furniture production inc upholstery, mattress, mirror, etc
Notes:
Traced origins to Bath & West of England Co-operative Cabinet Makers Ltd, established 1891. Formed following a strike at Norris & Co of Albion Cabinet Works, Bath, cabinet makers, and the sacking of its workforce. Promoted by Charles Richter, d1946, a former clerk and designer at Norris. Soon renamed Bath Cabinet Makers Ltd which thrived, employing 100 by 1901 and 600 by 1960s when acquired by Yatton Furniture
Publications:
- Charles Richter and Bath Cabinet Makers. The early years by Festing, Sally
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Bath & West of England Co-operative Cabinet Makers Ltd
- Richter, Charles
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, Avon, South West, England
Sectors:
- Luxury / consumer goods production Wooden furniture production inc upholstery, mattress, mirror, etc
Notes:
Traced origins to Bath & West of England Co-operative Cabinet Makers Ltd, established 1891. Formed following a strike at Norris & Co of Albion Cabinet Works, Bath, cabinet makers, and the sacking of its workforce. Promoted by Charles Richter, d1946, a former clerk and designer at Norris. Soon renamed Bath Cabinet Makers Ltd which thrived, employing 100 by 1901 and 600 by 1960s when acquired by Yatton FurniturePublications:
- Charles Richter and Bath Cabinet Makers. The early years by Festing, Sally