TITLE

From humble beginnings

PUB. DATE
December 1996
SOURCE
Geographical (Campion Interactive Publishing);Dec96, Vol. 68 Issue 12, p10
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the history of the British company, Karrimor International. Production of cycle bags in 1946 in Lancashire, England; Change in name; Use of products in outdoor recreation; Celebration of its 50th anniversary.
ACCESSION #
9612051007

 

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