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| Name: | Colour Works (site of), City Road (northern end), Derby |
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| HER No.: | 32081 |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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Designation: | None recorded |
Summary
Colour works established by c.1880
| Grid Reference: | SK 353 370 |
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| Parish: | DERBY |
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Monument Type(s):
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events: None recorded
Full Description
Named on the 1st ed. 25" OS map of c. 1880. (1)
Entries for colour works in Bulmer's Directory of 1895 show that this works could be either the 'Derby Oxide & Colour Co., Ltd' of City Road or 'Leech, Neal & Co Ltd., colour manufacturers with premises also at Spondon' of City Rd., Derby (2). See SMR 32087 which is the other colour works on City Rd.
No further information at present.
Sources and Further Reading
| [1] | SDR18789 - Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet L.9. |
| [2] | SDR348 - Bibliographic reference: Bulmer, T. 1895. History, Topography & Directory of Derby. Derby. |
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