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Princess Margaret’s tour of the British Needle Company

Princess Margaret’s tour of the British Needle Company

by adtj15-5Mnw2X | 11 Dec 2025 | Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret visited Redditch and was given a tour of the British Needle Company on 23 October 1962. The firm’s Sales Director, Mr C Buckle, conducted the tour where the Princess met: Mr Harold Coom who was pointing needles – he had been with the firm for...

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