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9. Skilled trades
Greenlees Shop
Thomas Greenlees, left, saddler, at Church Street, with his assistanne Mr Taylor, 1914.
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John Willie Bentley and his son, John Bentley, at Blind Lane, about 1890. The Man on the right is the...
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Originally owned by Messrs. Thompson, the business was taken over by the Sutcliffe family around 1856.
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Robert Barker ('Long Bob') worked as a whitesmith for the Sandholm Iron Co, after serving his time with John Willie...
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Stansfield Corn Mill showing later additions, including the detached office building. Originally owned by Messrs. Thompson, the business was taken...
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The earliest known photograph of the corn mill, taken from the present Simon Warman site. To the right of the...
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This decorated cart has been prepared for a procession, under the eye of Mr William Sutcliffe, of Lowerlaithe. Originally owned...
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Haidee Greenlees, who succeeded her father in 1946, pictured in the workshop below the shop premises
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