Description:Directors, staff and family outside the Keats and Bexon factory main gate, Corporation Street.
John and William Keats set up a company manufacturing shoe making machinery on Gaol Road in the 1870s as Keats Bros. & Co. From about 1890 they were operating from the Albion Works on Marston Road. In 1904 the company was renamed Keats & Bexon. In 1916 the company moved to this site on Corporation Street, before closing in 1967.
Mr Bexon is thought to be in the Photograph.