A. & S. Henry & Co. letter to I. Edmondson & Co., requesting samples of woolen goods.
Published / Created:
Manchester, England, 1846 February 6.
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (1 page) : autograph letter signed ; sheet 26 x 42 cm, folded to 26 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
The textile company A. & S. Henry & Co. was established by brothers Alexander and Samuel Henry in Manchester in 1805. In the early 19th century, the firm had branches in Bradford, Huddersfield, Leeds, Belfast and Glasgow, with an export business to North America and (later) Brazil and Australia.
Subject Terms:
A. & S. Henry & Co. | I. Edmondson & Co. | Ireland, Edmondson & Co. | Clothing and dress -- Great Britain. | Clothing and dress -- Canada. | Knit goods -- Great Britain. | Knit goods -- Canada. | Wool fabrics -- Great Britain. | Wool fabrics -- Canada. | Knit goods industry -- Great Britain. | Textile industry -- Great Britain. | Mittens. | Hosiery. | Hats.