Catalogue description Wood Brothers, engineers and millwrights of Valley Iron Works, records

This record is held by West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale

Details of SPL:207
Reference: SPL:207
Title: Wood Brothers, engineers and millwrights of Valley Iron Works, records
Date: 1861-1926
Held by: West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Wood Brothers, engineers and millwrights of Valley Iron Works, Sowerby Bridge

Physical description: 1 file
Subjects:
  • Manufacturing industry
Administrative / biographical background:

Cotton-spinning and engineering company founded at Lock Hill, Sowerby Bridge in 1847. In 1850, John Wood took over the cotton-spinning business, and his brother Richard the engineering business. After a fire in 1880, the company moved to Valley Iron Works.

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