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Workers are proud to say 'Made in Huyton'as Rita Canello holds up the first



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Workers are proud to say "Made in Huyton"as Rita Canello holds up the first

Workers are proud to say " Made in Huyton" as Rita Canello holds up the first pair of trousers to come off the production line at the Wilson Road clothing factory of The Knowsley Garment Company, a business set up by Hong Kong businessmen.
Picture taken 8th March 1987

Williams
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
B/W Print

Media ID 21885207

© Mirrorpix

Cloth Display Factory Hairstyle Knowsley Manufacture Manufacturing Merseyside Production Line Proud Sewing Machine Workers 1987 Garment


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Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection: the "Made in Huyton" mug, a tribute to local pride and industrial heritage. This mug, proudly featuring the iconic image of Rita Canello and the first "Made in Huyton" pair of trousers from the Wilson Road clothing factory, is a perfect gift for anyone with a deep connection to Huyton and its rich manufacturing history. Each mug holds 11 oz. of your favorite beverage and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Order yours today and enjoy a piece of Huyton's history with every sip!

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Merseyside > Huyton

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Merseyside > Knowsley

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Merseyside > Liverpool

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Merseyside > Related Images


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1987, we witness a moment of immense pride and accomplishment. Rita Canello, a determined worker at the Wilson Road clothing factory in Huyton, holds up the very first pair of trousers to roll off the production line. The words "Made in Huyton" echo through the air as workers beam with satisfaction. The Knowsley Garment Company, established by visionary Hong Kong businessmen, has become a symbol of hope for this close-knit community in Merseyside. This image captures an era when British manufacturing was thriving and provided livelihoods for countless individuals like Rita. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to notice the dedication etched on each face present. The fashion industry's heartbeat pulsates within these walls as sewing machines hum harmoniously alongside conversations filled with dreams and aspirations. This photograph serves as a testament to the power of unity and hard work that transcends borders. It encapsulates an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme and proudly bore the label "Made in Huyton". Beyond mere cloth or garment production lies a story of resilience, determination, and unwavering pride. Decades may have passed since that memorable day on March 8th, but this image continues to evoke emotions deeply rooted in our collective memory. It stands as a reminder that behind every piece of clothing lies untold stories woven together by skilled hands – stories that deserve recognition beyond commercial use.

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