Robert Noble Mill, March Street, Peebles nnOver more than two centuries, the Ballantyne businesses expanded to such an extent that larger pr...
Robert Noble Mill, March Street, Peebles nnOver more than two centuries, the Ballantyne businesses expanded to such an extent that larger premises were required. In 1884, D. Ballantyne moved to Peebles and built March Street Mills, along with tied housing for workers.nnThe mill employed 700 people at the time, in its heyday the textiles industry employed 15-20,000 locals in the Scottish Borders. The beginnings of Robert Noble can be traced as far back as 1666.nnThe Mill supplies fabric to global brands reaching US, Japan, UK, Europe … Ralph Lauren, Hackett, Paul Smith, Duchamp, House of Bruar, Mackintosh, Takisada, Paul Stuart, Charles Tyrwitt, J crew, Brooks Brothers…nnIn 2015 Robert Noble employs 87 skilled designers, weavers, tuners, finishers, darners , drawers & warpers, nnDirected - Liam DicksonnTitles - George PearsonnMusic - Michael Berrichnnwww.liamdickson.com Less