Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,645 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Alverthorpe Mills, Wakefield

From Graces Guide

at Alverthorp with Thornes, near Wakefield

A large single-storey woollen mill, built 1870-2[1]. All the activities of producing dyed cloth from wool were carried out here.

1935 aerial view here

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Sources of Information

  1. 'Yorkshire Textile Mills 1770-1930 by Colum Giles & Ian H Goodall, HMSO 1995