Frostholme Mill, Cornholme.
The horizontal cross compound steam engine, installed in 1896, was capable of driving up to 900 bhp and powered the...
→ View DetailsThe horizontal cross compound steam engine, installed in 1896, was capable of driving up to 900 bhp and powered the...
→ View DetailsInvitation to a dinner given by John Fielden of Dobroyd Castle to celebrate the completion of the new engines at...
→ View DetailsIn 1959 the steam engine became redundant and in 1960 it was dismantled by a small gang headed by Corson...
→ View DetailsThe beam engine which once powered Albion Mill, Halifax Road, formerly owned by John Dawson & Sons Ltd.
→ View DetailsThe main Weaving shed at Frostholme.. During the Second World War the large shed was commandeered by the M. O....
→ View DetailsBuilt in 1860, the mill was enlarged and developed under the ownership of Joshua Smith Ltd who ran it from...
→ View DetailsWoodhouse Mill, built in 1832, was sited directly alongside the Rochdale Canal to take advantage of the transport facilities and...
→ View DetailsWoodhouse Mill, seen from the towing path of the Rochdale Canal, c. 1906. The three-storey terrace of houses was called...
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