Atkinson, John, & Sons Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Atkinson, John
- Wormalds & Walker
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
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Textile production
Blankets, towels, household furnishings, etc, production
Notes:
Traced origins to 1828 when established at Sowerby Bridge by John Atkinson as a blanket manufacturer. Subsequently acquired by Wormalds & Walker of Dewsbury which, in due course, was acquired by Hainsworth Group. Continues as a brand name
Publications:
- Story of John Atkinson & Sons, 1828-1960 by Porritt, Arthur
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Atkinson, John
- Wormalds & Walker
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
- Textile production Blankets, towels, household furnishings, etc, production
Notes:
Traced origins to 1828 when established at Sowerby Bridge by John Atkinson as a blanket manufacturer. Subsequently acquired by Wormalds & Walker of Dewsbury which, in due course, was acquired by Hainsworth Group. Continues as a brand namePublications:
- Story of John Atkinson & Sons, 1828-1960 by Porritt, Arthur