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Cape Asbestos Company Ltd. / Cape Insulation Ltd. plant at Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire

In July 1953, Asbestos, the industry's trade journal, reported that the Cape Asbestos Company's "Asbestos Textile Department is being centralized in the factory at Hedben Bridge in Yorks" (the journal's spelling of Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire).1 In September 1971 the same journal reported that Cape Insulation Ltd., the Cape group's insulation company, had had "some rationalization of production" that resulted "in the closure of the Hebden Bridge Works at Yorkshire."2

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Location

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, the city named in the documents. The dot marks the city, not the plant's address.

What each document says

Every statement about this plant in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos Magazine, 1953, July 1953

  • Products made: “The Asbestos Textile Department is being centralized in the factory at Hedben Bridge” (Cape Asbestos Company Ltd.), p. 101

Asbestos Magazine, 1971, September 1971

  • Closed: “rationalization of production took place resulting in the closure of the Hebden Bridge Works at Yorkshire” (Cape Insulation Ltd.), said by Asbestos (magazine), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 472

Other names

Documents call this plant “the factory at Hedben Bridge in Yorks”, “the Hebden Bridge Works at Yorkshire”.

See also

References

  1. Asbestos Magazine, 1953, July 1953 (July 1, 1953), p. 10.
  2. Asbestos Magazine, 1971, September 1971 (September 1, 1971), p. 47.

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