Hewetson, A W, Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Hewetson, Augustus W
- Albion Mills
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Macclesfield, Cheshire East, Cheshire, North West, England
Sectors:
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Textile production
Embroidered products manufacture inc badges, labels, etc
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Wearing apparel & footwear production
Hosiery & knitwear production
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Wearing apparel & footwear production
Outerwear & underwear production
Notes:
Established 1898 by Augustus W Hewetson, 1874-1949, as an embroidery business ['silk embroidery manufacturer and kindred trades'], especially on silk hosiery. From 1904 relocated to Albion Mills. Also made badges, eg for military uniforms, from 1914, including some by hand. Hosiery and clothing production, eg blouses, neckware, bedware, children's ware, etc, began from 1920s
Publications:
- Hewetson Story, 1898-1958 by Jopp, Keith
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Hewetson, Augustus W
- Albion Mills
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Macclesfield, Cheshire East, Cheshire, North West, England
Sectors:
- Textile production Embroidered products manufacture inc badges, labels, etc
- Wearing apparel & footwear production Hosiery & knitwear production
- Wearing apparel & footwear production Outerwear & underwear production
Notes:
Established 1898 by Augustus W Hewetson, 1874-1949, as an embroidery business ['silk embroidery manufacturer and kindred trades'], especially on silk hosiery. From 1904 relocated to Albion Mills. Also made badges, eg for military uniforms, from 1914, including some by hand. Hosiery and clothing production, eg blouses, neckware, bedware, children's ware, etc, began from 1920sPublications:
- Hewetson Story, 1898-1958 by Jopp, Keith