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Richard Fort & Co, calico printers

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Date: 1802-1848
Places:
  • Oakenshaw, Lancashire
Functions, occupations and activities: Textiles > Textile finishing
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C115222 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B2999 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1802-26: articles of agreement, corresp, tax assessments etc (1 vol)
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 28876 BLPES misc

See HMC Records of British business and industry 1760-1914 textiles and leather, 1990
2
1830-48: recipe and trial books
Oxford University: History of Science Museum
See Morris & Russell, Archives of British Chemical Industry 1750-1914, 1988
3
1847: pattern book
Manchester Archives and Local Studies