A group photograph of the finishers at John Lyle & Co's Bloomvale Carpet Factory, Bridgeton, 1922. John Lyle had been a foreman at Templeton's carpet factory, leaving in 1853 to set up his own carpet manufacturing business.
Reference: SP.2000.69.1
Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Museums
Keywords:
Bloomvale Carpet Factory, carpet factories, carpet manufacturers, finishers, J & W Lyle, John Lyle & Co, women