Catalogue description THOMAS RADCLIFFE (STONE DAM MILLS), HALIFAX, BUFFALO AND LEATHER PICKER MANUFACTURERS

This record is held by West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale

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Reference: RAD
Title: THOMAS RADCLIFFE (STONE DAM MILLS), HALIFAX, BUFFALO AND LEATHER PICKER MANUFACTURERS
Date: 1899-1970
Held by: West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Thomas Radcliffe, Halifax, buffalo and leather picker manufacturers

Physical description: 29 boxes/0.54 cubic metres
Access conditions:

Open

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited: D Radcliffe, Halifax

 

Accessioned: 1985 Jan 2

Administrative / biographical background:

Extracted from trade directories

 

1897 - ? T Ratcliffe, Clay Pit Lane, Halifax, picker manufacturers

 

1908-1936 - Thomas Radcliffe, Well Lane, picker manufacturers

 

This was a specialised trade, where tough buffalo hides are used for picker makers

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