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Crofter Hand Woven Harris Tweed Co Ltd v Veitch [1941] UKHL 2 is a landmark UK labour law case on the right to take part in collective bargaining.However, the actual decision which appears to allow secondary action may have been limited by developments from the 1980s.
The Lord Hunter Harris Tweed case in Edinburgh High Court was between Argyll-shire Weavers and others v A. Macaulay (Tweeds) Ltd. and others. It was the longest court case in Scottish legal history [25] and Lord Hunter finally found against the Shield group. Lord Hunter's opinion was that, a tweed to be legitimately described and marketed as ...
Harris tweed, herringbone pattern. Harris tweed (Scottish Gaelic: Clò mór or Clò hearach) is a tweed cloth that is handwoven by islanders at their homes in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, finished in the Outer Hebrides, and made from pure virgin wool dyed and spun in the Outer Hebrides. This definition, quality standards and protection of ...
In 1964 he ruled in the Harris tweed case that this name could only be used for fabric wholly made on the Isle of Harris. [4]In 1966 he expressed deep concern that a murderer might serve a lesser sentence than one convicted of culpable homicide due to the workings of the Scottish legal system, when he observed that the accused found guilty of accidentally killing his two sisters would serve a ...
She achieved this by organising and financing training in Alloa for the Harris weavers and by the late 1840s, a London market was established, which led to an increase in sales of tweed. Fanny Beckett moved to London in 1888 and the Scottish Home Industries which managed the new product, became a limited company in 1896. [3]
Pages in category "Scottish case law" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Crofter Hand Woven Harris Tweed Co Ltd v Veitch; D.
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In 2005, at the request of former Labour Party minister Brian Wilson, Taylor rescued the historic clothing brand Harris Tweed from the brink of collapse, [2] purchasing the derelict Shawbost mill on the Isle of Lewis for a reported £500,000, rebranding it as Harris Tweed Hebrides and investing a further £2 million into turning the business ...