Here is a considerable archive of work about the Stretton family and about the political and social conditions in which they worked.
We are very grateful to them for allowing us to refer to their archives and to quote from their work. We would particularly like to thank the following:
The Kidderminster Museum of Carpet – a wonderful source of information about local industry – Link to The Kidderminster Museum of Carpet
Local historian, Nigel Gilbert
The Kidderminster Medical Society which carries extensive records of local medical meetings and activity – Link to Kidderminster Medical Society