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Howard & Bullough

English textile machine manufacturer

Howard & Bullough was a firm of textile machine manufacturers in Accrington, Lancashire. The company was the world's major manufacturer of power looms in the 1860s.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • IndustryManufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production, machinery industry and plant construction1
  • HeadquartersAccrington1

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Howard and Bulloughs Factory TM152
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Howard & Bullough was a firm of textile machine manufacturers in Accrington, Lancashire. The company was the world's major manufacturer of power looms in the 1860s.2

Products and brands

  • power loom

Listed on Wikidata.1

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