An Oldham Velvet Dynasty: The Mellowdews of Moorside

by WilliamM.Hartley (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $6.57

  The history of Thomas Mellodew and Company Ltd is part of the history of Oldham. For over 100 years, the family owned firm was an important local business and employer, spinning cotton and producing high quality cotton velvet. This tile offers a biography of the company and its owners, from its origins in the 1830s until its demise in 1956.