Other silk industry papers, 1826-1966
TitleOther silk industry papers, 1826-1966
ReferenceTU/SILK/12/5
Date
1826-1966
Production date 1826 - 1966
Scope and ContentRules and orders to be observed by the silk weavers of Macclesfield (1826, with 1928 reprint); Rules of the Federated Trimming, Ribbon and Hat Band Weavers (1891); Leek and Congleton list of prices (1893); wage rates (1915, 1922); Press cuttings on silk duties (1925); Letter from the Silk Association of Great Britain and Ireland to the President of the Board of Trade regarding the effect of Japanese imports on the domestic industry (6 Feb 1936); Booklet about Brocklehurst- Whiston Amalgamated (1945); Details of the apprenticeship scheme for the Silk industry (1954); Rules of the Macclesfield Silk and Textiles Ltd (1961); Report and accounts of Macclesfield Silk and Textiles Ltd (1966); Postcard of an arial view of Joshua Wardle Ltd (no date); Samples of ribbon and braids
Extent1 folder
LanguageEnglish
Persons keywordBrocklehurst-Whiston Amalgamated, Joshua Wardle Limited, Macclesfield Silk and Textiles Limited, Silk Association of Great Britain and Ireland, Federated Trimming, Ribbon and Hat Band Weavers' Societies of Leek and Congleton
SubjectTrade unions, Silk workers
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfile
Normal locationAF Silk Box 28 (Room 35)