Catalogue description BALDWIN AND WALKER LTD., MANUFACTURERS OF KNITTING WOOLS, WEST CROFT MILLS, KING CROSS, HALIFAX

This record is held by West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale

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Reference: BW
Title: BALDWIN AND WALKER LTD., MANUFACTURERS OF KNITTING WOOLS, WEST CROFT MILLS, KING CROSS, HALIFAX
Date: 1836 - 1974
Held by: West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Baldwin and Walker Ltd, Halifax, manufacturers of knitting wools

Physical description: 3 boxes/0.06 cubic metres
Access conditions:

Open

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited : University of Bradford

 

Accessioned : 1988 Oct 12

Administrative / biographical background:

Baldwin and Walker, manufacturers of knitting wools were established in 1836 and ceased production in 1974 when the premises were purchased by Halifax Corporation to build a dual carriageway (see BW/17-18). Histories of the firm can be found at BW/22-23. They were especially renowned for their "Ladyship Wools"

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