House of Vanheems
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Ealing, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Stepney, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Luxury / consumer goods production
Vestments production
Notes:
Traced origins to 1802 when the Vanheems family of Huguenot emigres established a clerical outfitting business at Whitechapel. Moved to Ealing in 1972 in order to employ local workforce of Asian origin, skilled in needlework. Closed by Vanheems family in 2003
Publications:
- From Flanders to St Mary le Bone by Gibbons, John
Groups:
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Ealing, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Stepney, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Luxury / consumer goods production Vestments production
Notes:
Traced origins to 1802 when the Vanheems family of Huguenot emigres established a clerical outfitting business at Whitechapel. Moved to Ealing in 1972 in order to employ local workforce of Asian origin, skilled in needlework. Closed by Vanheems family in 2003Publications:
- From Flanders to St Mary le Bone by Gibbons, John