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6. Steam power
Mons Mill under Construction
The mill's founder, Jonathan Gledhill, supervised the cutting of the first sod in June 1907.
→ View DetailsStoneswood Mill, Bacup Road, 1993.
Midgelden Clough flowing down the Bacup valley provided a ready source of water for the early cotton mills. Stoneswood Mill...
→ View DetailsRobinwood Mill and Nott Wood Viaduct, Lydgate.
A panorama of industry and communications with the 13 arch Nott Wood Viaduct on the Todmorden-Burnley line, the so called...
→ View DetailsThe chimney of Frith’s Mill
The original chimney for Friths Mill still stands on the hillside near Friths Farm. The mill has been partly replaced...
→ View DetailsRamsden Wood Mill
Wood block printers at Ramsden Wood works. The man standing on the left of the table is Matthew Barr, of...
→ View DetailsRamsden Wood Mill, Walsden about
Originally built as a cotton spinning mill in the early 19th Century, the buildings were later converted to a print...
→ View DetailsMons Mill under Construction
Its founder, Jonathan Gledhill, supervised the cutting of the first sod in June 1907.
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