Calvert, I & I, Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Calvert, Jonathan
- Calvert, J & J
- Wainstalls Mill
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
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Textile production
Woollen & worsted textiles production inc spinning & weaving
Notes:
Established 1821 by Jonathan Calvert, d1826, as a worsted spinning business. From 1826 known as J & J Calvert and in c1877 renamed I & I Calvert. By 1872 owned or leased five local mills. c1880s started to produce coloured yarns instead of just white yarn. Incorporated 1936. Always a medium sized, locally based business
Publications:
- Wainstalls Mills. Parts 2 & 3 by Harwood, H W
- Wainstalls Mills.The history of I & I Calvert Ltd, 1821-1951 by Garnett, Walter O
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Calvert, Jonathan
- Calvert, J & J
- Wainstalls Mill
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
- Textile production Woollen & worsted textiles production inc spinning & weaving
Notes:
Established 1821 by Jonathan Calvert, d1826, as a worsted spinning business. From 1826 known as J & J Calvert and in c1877 renamed I & I Calvert. By 1872 owned or leased five local mills. c1880s started to produce coloured yarns instead of just white yarn. Incorporated 1936. Always a medium sized, locally based businessPublications:
- Wainstalls Mills. Parts 2 & 3 by Harwood, H W
- Wainstalls Mills.The history of I & I Calvert Ltd, 1821-1951 by Garnett, Walter O