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Corporate body · 1971-[1974]
The first mention of the sky diving society is advertised in November 1971, where a meeting took place at Elsey Court on Tuesday 9th November, to decide which ten people would be allowed first to skydive. In January and February 1974, training had been arranged at the Peterborough Parachute Centre.
Skiing Society (1977-[1982])
Corporate body · 1977-[1982]
The Skiing Society was established in October 1977 and was first mentioned in the McGarel during this time, were it was reported that society hoped to arrange a two week skiing trip over christmas. From March 19th-26th 1978, the society had arranged to go on a trip to Italy. On January 3rd 1982, the society organised a trip to Austria as a ski holiday. On 15th December, the society had a party of students attending a trip to Tignes in France for 9 days.
Canterbury
Corporate body · 1904-present
Canterbury began in the mid-1920s as the brand name for finely knitted woollen underwear made by Lane Walker Rudkin Limited (LWR) in Ashburton, New Zealand. Into the 1930s they expanded by manufacturing rayon and cotton knitwear as well as swimwear and sportswear, including developing a cotton rugby jersey which became a signature product. In 2009 the company went into receivership and the Canterbury brand was purchased by Pentland Group in 2012.
San.
Corporate body · 2019-present
Label of University of Westminster MA Menswear alumni San Kim.
Anzamar S.L.
Corporate body · 1986-present
The company was established in 1986 in Spain and is a specialist distributor of sporting goods. It uses the registered trademark name Point Sport.
Master-Piece
Corporate body · 1994-present
Japanese luggage brand.
Crown Purse Inc.
Corporate body · 1965-1996
Registered with the New York State Department of State, located in Brooklyn, New York.
The Campaign for Wool
Corporate body · 2010-present
The Campaign for Wool is funded by a number of wool growing organisations including British Wool, The Woolmark Company, Cape Wools South Africa and Campaign for wool New Zealand.
Masters (Fashions) Ltd
Corporate body · 1950s–1970s
Garment manufacturer specializing in utility clothing and sportswear with headquarters and factory in Camden, London. They also opened a clothing factory in Hastings, East Sussex in 1957. The company regularly advertised for skilled production staff including flat machinists, overlocker machinists for jersey, and pressers, from at least 1950 into the 1970s.
Sources: Hastings and St Leonards Observer; Liverpool Echo; Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer.