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6. Steam power
Waterside
The three cottages in the centre of the picture were the homes and workplaces of the entrepreneurial Fielden family who...
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Frostholme Mill, Cornholme.
The horizontal cross compound steam engine, installed in 1896, was capable of driving up to 900 bhp and powered the...
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Dinner Invitation
Invitation to a dinner given by John Fielden of Dobroyd Castle to celebrate the completion of the new engines at...
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Frostholme Mill, Cornholme.
In 1959 the steam engine became redundant and in 1960 it was dismantled by a small gang headed by Corson...
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Albion Mill
The beam engine which once powered Albion Mill, Halifax Road, formerly owned by John Dawson & Sons Ltd.
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Frostholme Mill, Cornholme.
The main Weaving shed at Frostholme.. During the Second World War the large shed was commandeered by the M. O....
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Frostholme Mill, Cornholme.
Built in 1860, the mill was enlarged and developed under the ownership of Joshua Smith Ltd who ran it from...
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