Private company

Thomas Whitehead and Brothers

UK company

Thomas Whitehead and Brothers was a textile business established in Rawtenstall, Lancashire in 1815. It was founded by Thomas with his two brothers, David and Peter.2 It ceased to exist in 1855.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1815Founded1
  • Industrytextile industry1
  • HeadquartersRawtenstall1

Thomas Whitehead and Brothers was a textile business established in Rawtenstall, Lancashire in 1815. It was founded by Thomas with his two brothers, David and Peter.2

Timeline

  1. 1855Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1815Founded Founded1

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