Cooke, Sons & Co. was a carpet manufacturer established by William Peabody Cooke in Liversedge, Yorkshire in 1795. The company had spinning mills in Liversedge, a matting factory in Hadleigh, Suffolk, and a warehouse in London. Carpets were entirely produced on handlooms until 1850.In 1938 Cooke, Sons & Co. was taken over by another carpet manufacturer called Blackwood, Morton & Sons, who trade today as BMK Carpets Ltd.
Cooke, Sons & Co. Advertising Envelope.
Used with 2d embossed 17 September 1891 to Gothenberg
Used with 2d embossed 17 September 1891 to Gothenberg
by Mark Matlach
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