Catalogue description RECORDS OF THE HOSIERY AND ALLIED TRADES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
This record is held by Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for
Reference: | DE 4234 |
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Title: | RECORDS OF THE HOSIERY AND ALLIED TRADES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION |
Date: | 1950-1987 |
Held by: | Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
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Physical description: | 189 Files |
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Deposited: 26 March 1993 |
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An alphabetically arranged series of files containing applications for membership and reports on hosiery firms mainly in Leicestershire by the Hosiery and Allied Trade Research Association including research reports into problems reported by some of the members (shrinkage, colour fastness, staining by machinery etc.). Files for firms beginning with the letters A to G are missing. The collection also includes other working papers and files of Miss Adah Sheppard who, in the course of her long career at HATRA, was, for some time, liaison officer for the Leicestershire companies. |
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