John Holdsworth & Co Ltd - Photographs pre-1900 - 1930's

Photographs Pre-1800's - 1930's

Documents from Archive, 1800s		top of page
EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS, 1851	The text reads as follows: EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS 1851 I hereby certify that Her Majesty's Commissionners upon the award of the jurors have presented a prize medal to Messrs. J. Holdsworth & Co. for Damasks and their Furiture Cloths shown in the Exhibition Hyde Park, London, 15th October 1851 Signed: Albert, President. (Prince Consort.) Link 1: Albert, Prince Consort Link 2: Great Exhibition 1851
Documents from Archive, 1900-1920		top of page
Halifax Incorporated Chamber of Commerce 43rd AGM, 25th January, 1905	The text reads as follows: Halifax Incorporated Chamber of Commerce At the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Members of the Chamber held on the 25th day of January 1905. It was unanimously Resolved that this Chamber hereby places on record, its thanks and appreciation of the services rendered by C Holdsworth Esq. J.P. in the discharge of his duties as President during the last two years. His business capabilities and courtesy to the Members of the Chamber combined with tart and good judgement, have rendered his term of office as pleasant to the Members as it has been useful to the trade of the district. J.H. Murgatroyd, President J. Roberstshaw, Secretary Link 1: Clement Holdsworth, J.P.
Merchant Furnishing Department Disposal to John Sharman, Carlton St., Halifax by John Holdsworth & Co 31 Oct 1906	Merchant Furnishing Department Succession of John Sharman, Carlton St., Halifax from John Holdsworth & Co 1 Nov 1906	British Made Goods for Upholstery Purposes Loyal Message from John Holdsworth & Co 1914
Khaki Yarns Appeal to users of Worsted Yarns from John Holdsworth & Co 1914	British Made Goods for Upholstery Purposes Beware of German Moquettes Warning to the Trade from John Holdsworth & Co 1917
Photographs from Design Archive, ca 1920		top of page
Steam Engine John Holdsworth & Co Ltd, Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax 1920	Spinning John Holdsworth & Co Ltd, Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax 1920	Loom and Creel John Holdsworth & Co Ltd, Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax 1920
Presentation Album 1933		top of page
	The Clock Tower and weaving sheds; note the car! John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933
The Clock Tower and weaving sheds John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	View of mills from roof of Weaving Shed John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	Shaw Lodge Mills viewed from Siddal John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933
The Offices, built 1865 John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	The Office Hallway John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	Showroom in the Offices John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933
Design Room in the Offices John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	Drawing Slivers of Wool John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	Spinning Frames John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933
Winding Bobbins of Wool John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	Warp Dressing on 'Bradford Dressing Frames' John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	Weaving Shed John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933
Creels John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	Weaver at his Loom John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933	Mending John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933
Cropping John Holdsworth & Co Ltd Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax, 1933
Photographs from other sources		top of page
Shaw Lodge Mills and canal, viewed from Siddal John Holdsworth & Co Ltd, Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax ca. 1900	Shibden Mill Inn, Halifax 1900	St. Mark's School and Church Siddal, Halifax
Spring Hall and Shaw Lodge 1914-17		top of page
Spring Hall, Halifax 1916	Doctors and nusring staff, Spring Hall, Halifax 1916	Shaw Lodge, Halifax Annex to Spring Hall Hospital at that time 1917
Shay Workshop Competition - Winners 1933 John Holdsworth & Co Ltd, Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax Harry Tordoff, A. Hind, L. Whitehead, E. Cockroft, J. Farrar J. Hanson, H. Bottomley, Ernest Bannister, W. Wood, Cyril Francis Mr. Arthur Smith, Squire Bannister, Walter Meskimmon, Harold Fawthrop, Walter Townend, A. King, Mr. Arthur Holdsworth-Groom (Director) 1933