On this day in Yorkshire 1952
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This display will include examples of the surprising variety of goods now being manufactured Yorkshire from British nylon yarns.
The Fair opens in London and Birmingham on May 5, and the textile section will be at Earl’s Court.
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Woollen manufacturers in Bradford, Guiseley, Dewsbury, Huddersfield and Leeds are producing blended costume and dress cloths, overcoatings, suitings. gaberdines and tropical clothing.
Blended cloths for commissionaires’ and chauffeurs’ uniforms are made at Farsley and blazer cloths at Pudsey.
From worsted manufacturers at Huddersfield, Bradford, Keighley and York come blended gaberdines. tropical clothings, shirtings and dress cloths.
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