
John Smedley
The
John Smedley story began during the infancy of the industrial
revolution at our factory in Lea Mills, Derbyshire where you can still
find us, over 230 years later.In 1784 our
factory started life producing simple muslin fabric and spinning cotton
and in 1825 we moved on to producing more complex garments using one of
the first ever fully fashioned knitting machines, creating the original
“Long Johns”..... Continua