Catalogue description Records of S. Davis and Sons Ltd., hosiery manufacturers

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Details of DE 2544
Reference: DE 2544
Title: Records of S. Davis and Sons Ltd., hosiery manufacturers
Date: 1884 - 1948
Held by: Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

S Davis and Sons Ltd, Hinckley, Leicestershire, hosiery manufacturers

Physical description: 34 Files
Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by Mr W.L. Davis, 16 August 1983.

Subjects:
  • Textile industry
Administrative / biographical background:

The firm was established in Hinckley in 1852. The main factory was sited at New Buildings, Hinckley, with branches in Leicester, Derby, Burton-on-Trent and London. The company, which specialised in the manufacture of all classes of underwear and outerwear, now forms part of Klynton Davis Ltd.

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