Wire Drawing Until Warrington's famous rugby team changed their name to the "Warrington Wolves" in 1996 they were popularly known as "The Wire", a shortened form of...
William Silcock and Sons Dates: 1835 until after 1954 Location: Church Street, Warrington Specialities: colliery screens, conveyor belts, colliery shakers, twilled wire cloth (used in preparing grain), heavy woven...
Sankey Green Wire Weaving Company Dates: 1922 until at least 1961 Location: Mill Lane, Sankey, Warrington and subsequently Grappenhall and then Thelwall Specialities: woven wire cloth, industrial wire work and...
John Naylor and Company Dates: Before 1876 until at least 1884 Location: Scotland Road, Warrington Specialities: machine wire, Russian hair brushes, flour machines, corn screens, separators, sheets of screen...
Longford Wire, Iron and Steel Company Dates: 1874 until 1986 Location: Dallam, Warrington Specialities: bright, black and galvanised iron and steel wire, weaving wire, baling wire, wire fencing, wire ropes, wire...
Thomas Locker and Company Dates: 1879 until today Location: Church Street, Warrington Specialities: wire winding and weaving, conveyor belts, perforated metals, wire screens, sieves, woven wire cloth, gauzes, wire...
Peter Stubs Limited Dates: around 1773 to 2020 (not involved in wire until circa 1802) Location: Scotland Road Works (1802-1973) and then Wilderspool Causeway (1973-2020) Specialities: Tools, pinion...
Monks Hall and Company Dates: 1874 to 1986 Location: Atherton's Quay, Warrington Specialities: iron and steel bars, wire rods, strips, light rails, rivets and mattresses Monks Hall and Company...
Lancashire Cables Dates: 1937 until 1990 Location: Warrington Specialism: heavy duty cables A manufacturer of heavy duty cables able to take up to 11 kilovolts, Lancashire cables...
Knitwire Products Dates: 1976 until the present day Location: Thelwall, Warrington and Runcorn Specialities: knitted wire, anti-vibration mounts, clear mesh, grease filters and framed filters, knitted wire...
