Calico Printers Association Ltd

This page summarises records created by this Business

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date:	1687-1982
Places:	Manchester, Lancashire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Textiles > Textile finishing
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C125077 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B2966 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1687-1905: deeds of Cheshire, Derbys, Lancs and London printwork, valuation, plan, schedule of design numbers	Manchester Archives and Local Studies	M159	NRA 19565 Slater
2	1795-1923: pattern books and samples	Science and Industry Museum	YA1968.1/MS0409	NRA 29510 Manchester Mus Sc
3	1798-1902: sample books (10) incl Rossendale Printing Co Ltd and Thornliebank Co Ltd	Gallery of Costume		See HMC Gallery of English Costume file, 1987
4	19th cent: patterns and misc papers	Colour Experience (Society of Dyers and Colourists)	CPA
5	1820-1982: minutes, registers, corresp, research and employment department records, pattern books, valuations of print works	Manchester Archives and Local Studies	M75	See HMC Records of British business and industry 1760-1914 textiles and leather, 1990
6	1840-1920: pattern books	Salford Museum and Art Gallery		NRA 30500
7	c1885-1895: design register	Science and Industry Museum	YMS0219
8	c1890-1915: sketch and scrap books (2)	Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections Museum	F Reference 746.6/CAL	See Records of British business and industry 1760-1914, Textiles and Leather
9	1899-1961: accounting records	Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development	592	NRA 28631 Business
10	c1900-1978: records incl staff photographs, newsletters, pattern books	Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development		See Clothworkers' Company: survey of textile records, 2013
11	1925-c1933: dye recipe books with samples	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Department of Textiles and Dress	T270-76-1971	NRA 30151
12	1927-1942: corresp and drawings	Science and Industry Museum	YA1996.3334
13	1933-70: sample books	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, Archive of Art and Design	AAD/1988/9	See Guide to the Archive of Art and Design, 2001
14	1949: papers and photographs rel to Jubilee Exhibition	Science and Industry Museum	YMS0455
15	c1950: design book	Lancashire Archives	DDHs	NRA 19214 Horrockses
16	1951-1964: bound volumes of inhouse magazine "CPA Star Magazine"	Science and Industry Museum	2015-2001