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Wilkinson Manufacturing Co knitting wools for WW1 comforts
Text only advertisement for Wilkinson Manufacturing Co of Accrington Road Mills, Burnley and their special knitting wools that passed all War Office regulations and were therefore ideal for knitting army socks either in khaki, Army Grey, Heather Mixture of Natural. The company supplied wools directly from their Mills for the purpose of knitting such comforts. Date: c.1915
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Discover the rich history of Wilkinson Manufacturing Co's Accrington Road Mills in Burnley, where the production of special knitting wools for WWI comforts took place. During this pivotal time in history, Wilkinson's commitment to supplying high-quality wools was unwavering. Their knitting wools passed all War Office regulations, making them the ideal choice for knitting army socks in authentic khaki, Army Grey, and Heather Mixture of Natural shades. Direct from the Mills, Wilkinson's wools were distributed for the purpose of creating comforts for the brave soldiers on the front lines. The company's dedication to this cause was evident in their unwavering commitment to quality and authenticity. As the world faced the challenges of the First World War, Wilkinson Manufacturing Co stood strong, providing essential materials for those in need. Their knitting wools were more than just fibers; they were a symbol of hope and support, connecting the people at home with the soldiers on the battlefield. Join us in celebrating the history of Wilkinson Manufacturing Co and their significant role in WWI. By choosing their knitting wools, you were not only contributing to the war effort but also providing a vital source of comfort to those who needed it most.
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