Garnett Story, 1831-1962. The history of a Yorkshire worsted and woollen business through four generations
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- Author(s) Dobson, E Philip
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1962
- Pages 114pp; illus
- Publisher W Sessions
- Place Published York
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- Name Leeds University Library
- City Leeds
- County West Yorkshire
- Country England
- Postcode LS2 9JT
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Written in collaboration with the firm. A narrative history much focused on the Garnett family. Contents include: 'Secret of the Fells'; 'Honest John, the weaver, 1793-1860'; 'Greenwood Garnett, the founder, 1813-1890'; 'Through Victoria's reign - the era of Joshua Francis, 1838-1913; Henry, 1840-1890; John William, 1853-1906'. 'George Garnett - a leader of industry, 1871-1955; Joseph Henry, 1883-1961'; 'Francis Garnett and the fourth generation''; 'The Garnett 'family'' - being a description of departments and functions'. Has extensive family tree of the Garnett family