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The following books were used in compiling these web pages:
"Rawtenstall Town Trail".
Written and researched by Helen Catlow 1977
"David Whitehead: a study of a man of influence"
Marie Ives. 1989
"The Whitehead Brothers: a chapter in Rossendale Textile History 1815 -1982".
Rossendale Museum,1985
"David Whitehead & Sons Ltd. Rawtenstall 1815 to 1909: a short history of the firm".
1909
"The autobiography of David Whitehead of Rawtenstall (1790 -1865)"
Helmshore Local History Society. 2001
Websites with information on David Whitehead
Oxford dictionary of National Biography entry
The Rossendale Museum, Whitaker Park has many items in its collection on the Whitehead Brothers including the originals of the portraits used on these web pages.
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