Catalogue description CRAVEN AND SPEEDING
This record is held by Doncaster Archives
Reference: | DY/BRI/9 |
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Title: | CRAVEN AND SPEEDING |
Held by: | Doncaster Archives, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The firm was established at Sunderland in 1860 by Hiram Craven and his brothers-in-law James and Edward Speeding. The firm manufactured fibre rope and, later, wire rope but achieved most success in the production of agricultural twines. The firm became part of British Ropes in 1924. |
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