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Greenfield was also home to two Courtaulds rayon factories and a sulphuric acid plant from 1936 to 1985. [5] In 1842 William Crockford, of London gambling club fame, built the Zinc Smelting Works on the northern side of the coast road adjacent to the gas works. The factory was said at the time to be the most modern in Britain with its own ...
Courtaulds was a United Kingdom-based manufacturer of fabric, clothing, artificial fibres, and chemicals. It was established in 1794 and became the world's leading man-made fibre production company before being broken up in 1990 into Courtaulds plc and Courtaulds Textiles Ltd .
Courtaulds Greenfield Football Club was a Welsh football team based in Greenfield, Flintshire, North Wales. The team played in the Welsh National League (North) for two seasons in the early 1980s which was the top-level of football in North Wales in the Welsh football league system. They were league champions in 1981–82.
Courtaulds, Greenfield works, Flint 1893: 1933 W6 0-4-0ST 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in: Preserved Coleford Great Western Railway Museum: Built for Ironbridge Power Station, transferred to Birch Hills Power Station in 1951, then in 1958 to Stourport-on-Severn Power Station where its cab was cut down.
Greenfield Football Club is a football club representing the Flintshire village of Greenfield in Wales. They play their home games at The Old Courtaulds Pitch, located by the A548 road at Greenfield and the first team is in the North East Wales Premier Division .
It had a 26 ft flywheel with 35 ropes operating at 67 rpm then 68 rpm. In 1950, in LCC ownership it had both 96,000 ring and 20,000 mule spindles. By 1964, it was in the Courtaulds Group. In the late 1980s, as Courtaulds moved operations to other parts of the world, the mill was bought by Littlewoods. [17]
Image credits: Michael Buckner / Getty #3 Scott Disick. Boxes of Mounjaro, which is known for its weight loss effects, were found stacked in Scott Disick’s fridge on a past episode of The ...
Samuel Courtauld (1876–1947): became Chairman of Courtaulds in 1921, but today is probably better known as the founder of the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. Sir Stephen Courtauld MC (1883–1967), was also an arts patron and, like the earlier Samuel Courtauld, developed a talent for country house restoration.