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 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 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.

Paradise Mill, Blackburn

From Graces Guide

of Blackburn

1891 Directory: Listed. More details

1912 Change of ownership. 'Paradise and Higher Audley-street Mills owned and run for so many years by John Dugdale and Sons have changed hands and will in future be run by the late manager of the firm, Mr. J. A. Omerod, J.P., and Mr. John Yates, of Darwen. There are 40,000 spindles and 1,700 looms in the two mills.'[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. Cotton Factory Times - Friday 05 July 1912