Title
Ring binder illustrating the process of wax printing
Reference
YA2013.17/1
Production date
1985 - 2009
Creator
- A. Brunnschweiler & Co. LtdBiographyBiography
Textile merchant based in Manchester, known as ABC Wax. The company produced its first wax printed cottons at its Hyde factory in 1908. It was acquired by Cha Textile Group in 1992, but produciton continued at the Hyde site until 2007. Production was then taken over by another company in the Cha Textile Group, Akosombo Textiles Limited, based in Ghana.
Scope and Content
Ring binder illustrating the process of wax printing, c.1990-2004
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum
Associated people and organisations
- A. Brunnschweiler & Co. LtdBiographyBiography
Textile merchant based in Manchester, known as ABC Wax. The company produced its first wax printed cottons at its Hyde factory in 1908. It was acquired by Cha Textile Group in 1992, but produciton continued at the Hyde site until 2007. Production was then taken over by another company in the Cha Textile Group, Akosombo Textiles Limited, based in Ghana.
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
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