William Aykroyd
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title:
William Aykroyd
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Sir William Henry Aykroyd, 1st Baronet, OStJ was an English woollen and carpet manufacturer. He was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the son of Alfred Aykroyd and Ellen, and educated at Thorp Arch Grange, near Wetherby. He entered his uncle's woollen and carpet manufacturing business, T. F. Firth & Sons Ltd, at Brighouse, and later became chairman. He was also chairman of Hammond's Bradford Brewery and managing director of the Bradford Dyers' Association. He was created a baronet in the 192
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Aykroyd
date created:
2007-07-04T16:11:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T09:35:31Z
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