Brintons is a British manufacturer of carpets. Founded in 1783 by William Brinton at Hill Pool in Chaddesley, Kidderminster to manufacture spun yarns.
Charging low prices
brassy: tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
bum: of very poor quality; flimsy
relatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants"
(of an item for sale) Low in price; worth more than its cost
(of prices or other charges) Low
Brintons fire, Kidderminster
This is a non photographic postcard depicting the aftermath of a fire at a carpet factory belonging to Brintons.
Dated January 23rd 1907, it is not known which part of the extensive factory the fire was in.
The reverse of the card contains text from a newspaper report of the time, the Birmingham Gazette and Express.
Kidderminster Brinton's Factory
This is one of Brinton's Factory, now the delivery area for Tesco.