Craven, Pearson & Company Collection of Textile Industry Records
Scope and Contents
Includes memorandum and articles of association of Craven, Pearson & Co., British Patent Office specification no. 1489, granted to Benjamin Tanner for manufacture of phosphates of soda, &c. (1871); British Patent Office specification no. 49, granted to John Clayton Mewburn for manufacture of phosphorus (1879); British Patent Office specification no. 1776, granted to Benjamin Tanner for manufacture of superphosphate of lime (1871); article "A new industry at Brookfoot, Brighouse: an addition to the dyeing business," 1896 (2 copies); and blueprints (10) of machinery manufactured by the J. H. Riley & Co., Ltd., Manchester, England.
Dates
- 1871-1876
Creator
- Craven, Pearson & Company (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Includes memorandum and articles of association of Craven, Pearson & Co., British Patent Office specification no. 1489, granted to Benjamin Tanner for manufacture of phosphates of soda, &c. (1871); British Patent Office specification no. 49, granted to John Clayton Mewburn for manufacture of phosphorus (1879); British Patent Office specification no. 1776, granted to Benjamin Tanner for manufacture of superphosphate of lime (1871); article "A new industry at Brookfoot, Brighouse: an addition to the dyeing business," 1896 (2 copies); and blueprints (10) of machinery manufactured by the J. H. Riley & Co., Ltd., Manchester, England.
Custodial History
American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Charles S. Craven.
Source
- American Textile History Museum (Organization)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository