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     • The company manufactured made-to-measure suits at its factories in Leeds and Worsley, dealing directly with customers through its impressive shops.
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     The Story of Montague Burton – the Tailor of Taste

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   Where are Burton & Burton suits made?

   • World famous tailoring chain Burton and Burton offered made-to-measure suits at everyday prices made from a factory on Hudson Road in Harehills. It was founded by Sir Montague Burton after arriving in Leeds as a Lithuanian Jewish immigrant in 1900. His factory boasted Europe 's largest canteen with the workforce turning out 30,000 suits a week.

   Burton's remembered - When Leeds boasted the world's largest clothing

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   How many suits did Burton's make a week?

   • Once the biggest clothing factory in the world, Burton’s once turned out 30,000 suits per week Founded by Lithuanian Jewish immigrant in 1900, Sir Montague Burton had a vision: to make tailored made-to-measure suits at everyday prices. The factory, which was home to Europe’s largest canteen also, was at Hudson Road in Harehills.

   Inside the Leeds Burton Factory in 1967 - Leeds Live

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   Who owns Burton?

   • Sir Philip Green acquired the Arcadia Group in 2002, and it became the sole owner of Burton. In 2021, Boohoo.com acquired the brand after Arcadia went into administration. There were over 400 stores in the UK. The company was founded by Sir Montague Maurice Burton in Chesterfield in 1903 under the name of The Cross-Tailoring Company.

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   Where was Montague Burton's factory?

   • The factory, which was home to Europe’s largest canteen also, was at Hudson Road in Harehills. Hudson Road was the heart of Montague Burton's empire. Chosen due to the fact it was at the centre of Britain’s textile industry at the time, so he had access to the best of the best when it came to skilled tailors and machinists.

   Inside the Leeds Burton Factory in 1967 - Leeds Live

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3. www.burton.co.uk › pages › informationalAbout Burton | Informational | Burton

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   Our History. In 1903, Montague Burton was only 18 years old when he borrowed £100 from a relative to open the Cross-Tailoring Company in Chesterfield. "Good clothes develop a man's self-respect," was one of Burton's insights. He was dedicated to providing high quality made-to-measure suits at a reasonable price, revolutionising the industry ...

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesGoole museum appeals for artifacts for Burton's exhibition ...

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   Workers produced made-to-measure suits. The original factory first opened in 1949. Burton’s were originally based there followed by BMB Menswear, who continued to make suits for Burton, as well ...

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6. welcometoleeds.co.uk › article › tailored-madeTailor-Made: Burton Factory - Welcome to Leeds

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   Despite Boohoo’s purchase of the Burton brand, the Leeds facility went into administration and closed in 2021. The site, on Hudson Road, just off Harehills Lane in Burmantofts, used to be home to the biggest clothing factory in the world and was the heart of Sir Montague Burton’s menswear empire.

7. www.leeds-live.co.uk › news › historyInside the Leeds Burton Factory in 1967 - Leeds Live

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   Oct 16, 2021 · Founded by Lithuanian Jewish immigrant in 1900, Sir Montague Burton had a vision: to make tailored made-to-measure suits at everyday prices. The factory, which was home to Europe’s largest canteen also, was at Hudson Road in Harehills. Hudson Road was the heart of Montague Burton's empire.

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   Sep 15, 2020 · World famous tailoring chain Burton and Burton offered made-to-measure suits at everyday prices made from a factory on Hudson Road in Harehills. It was founded by Sir Montague Burton after...

9. www.on-magazine.co.uk › yorkshire › historyBurton Menswear History. Once ubiquitous Leeds suitmaker ...

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   In 1921 Burton begins to develop the Hudson Road factory in Leeds which gradually becomes the biggest clothing factory in the world, employing 10,000 on the site and producing over 30,000 suits a week. It is the biggest employer in the city. Hudson Road is the heart of the Montague Burton empire.

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Burton_(retailer)Burton (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Burton is a British online clothing retailer, former high street retailer and clothing manufacturer, specialising in men's clothing and footwear. The company was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, but became a trading name of Arcadia Group Brands Ltd, part of the Arcadia Group. Sir Philip Green acquired the Arcadia Group in 2002, and it ...