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Hope Mill, Darwen

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of Springvale, Darwen

Built in 1856 it had over 900 looms in the weaving shed.

1862 Nichols and Ashton.[1]

1871 Owned by William Thomas Ashton.[2]

1891 Directory: Listed W. T. Ashton and Son.[3]

1900 W. T. Ashton and Son.[4]

1955 Closed.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Preston Chronicle - Wednesday 23 July 1862
  2. ↑ Preston Herald - Wednesday 26 April 1871
  3. ↑ Cotton Mills in Radcliffe 1891
  4. ↑ Cotton Factory Times - Friday 05 January 1900
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