Cotton Control Board
Other Business Names:
- Cotton Reconstruction Board
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
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Textile production
Cotton textiles production inc spinning & weaving
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Government & government agency business related services
Government & other agency support & promotion services for business
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Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc
Raw textiles distribution
Notes:
Formed in 1917 to deal with issues relating to cotton supply during First World War following on from restrictions on the import of raw cotton and the need therefore to control prices and to manage the industry and its workforce. 1919 became Cotton Reconstruction Board
Publications:
- Economic and Social History of the World War. Cotton Control Board by Henderson, Hubert D
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Cotton Reconstruction Board
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
- Textile production Cotton textiles production inc spinning & weaving
- Government & government agency business related services Government & other agency support & promotion services for business
- Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Raw textiles distribution
Notes:
Formed in 1917 to deal with issues relating to cotton supply during First World War following on from restrictions on the import of raw cotton and the need therefore to control prices and to manage the industry and its workforce. 1919 became Cotton Reconstruction BoardPublications:
- Economic and Social History of the World War. Cotton Control Board by Henderson, Hubert D