Building Name
Extension to Globe Hosiery Works: Lower Bridgeman Street Bolton
Date
1927
Street
Lower Bridgeman Street
District/Town
Bolton
County/Country
GMCA, England
Partnership
Client
Hodgkinson & Gillibrand
Work
Extension
Original mill built 1884. Produced women’s and children’s underwear and cotton stockinette bags for the frozen meat trade. The company moved to Fletcher Street in 1972 [The Cotton Mills of Bolton]
BOLTON - New mill premises are to be erected at Globe Works. Plans by Messrs. Bradshaw, Gass and Hope, F/F.R.I.B.A., 19 Silverwell Street, Bolton, provide for steel frame building and brickwork. [Architect and Building News 9 September 1927 page 436]
Reference Builder 16 September 1927 Page 443
Reference Builder 4 November 1927 Page 718
Reference Architect and Building News 9 September 1927 page 436
Reference Architect’s Journal 14 September 1927 Page 368 and 369 - passing of plans