Knowles & Co (Engineers) Ltd

Scope and Content

Order book 1957-1967; specifications and machinery prices 1966; costings book for components, supplied and manufactured, and assemblages 1970-1971; hydraulic and pneumatic squeeze rolls test file 1952-1953; bleaching process description file 1956-1959; miscellaneous file 1970; machinery brochures c.1970.

Administrative / Biographical History

Knowles & Co (Engineers) Ltd of Bradford, manufacturers of warpers, scourers and mercerising machines, was bought by Thomas C Keay Ltd from Samuel Platt Ltd in 1970.

Arrangement

Records are arranged by series.

Access Information

Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act and any other appropriate legislation.

Acquisition Information

The records were deposited by the company in 1978 (AccM/61).

Alternative Form Available

No known copies.

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges are made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply.

Accruals

None expected.