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ALDER SPINNING CO

Catalogue reference: D/DY AL

What’s it about?

This record is about the ALDER SPINNING CO dating from 1905-1961.

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Full description and record details

Reference

D/DY AL

Title

ALDER SPINNING CO

Date

1905-1961

Description

Correspondence, legal papers and plans

Held by
Wigan Archives and Local Studies
Language

English

Creator(s)
<corpname>Alder Spinning Company</corpname>
Physical description

4 Series

Custodial history

Acc. No. 2093

Administrative / biographical background

The Alder Spinning Company was formed in May 1905 with a capital of £100,000 and the first sod cut in June of that year, on the site near Butts Bridge in Leigh. The company was later known as the Alder Spinning Co. (1920) Ltd. and became a part of the Combined Egyptian Mills group, which in turn became a part of Carrington Viyella Ltd.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5b34c7ec-95c2-4c92-b5de-67fcf413cfff/

Catalogue hierarchy

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This record is held at Wigan Archives and Local Studies

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ALDER SPINNING CO