Sunday, April 13, 2014

I. J. & G. Cooper Ltd.

I. J. & G. Cooper Ltd. was a manufacturer and wholesaler of children's clothing established in 1823 in Manchester. From 1906 the company had a warehouse at 7 Dale Street which was known as the Children's Fashion House. The company produced children's clothing, baby linen, infant's knitwear and frocks. The business was in operation into the 1950s.

I. J. & G. Cooper Ltd. warehouse at 7 Dale Street, Manchester, built in 1906

by Mark Matlach

2 comments:

  1. The 'Sevendale' brand was still around in the Sixties: did Coopers go out of business altogether or did they 'merge' out of existence ?

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  2. Hi, my mother worked for 4 years as the catering manageress of the canteen and directors’ dining room at this company in 1955. I have a couple of stories she told me about working there.

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