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 167,713 pages of information and 247,105 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.

St. Mary's Mill, Chalford

From Graces Guide
2022. The old mill building
2022. The 1820s mill building
2022. The survivor of two indoor waterwheels
2022. Tangye compound engine
2022. Walking stick handle bending jigs
2022. Fulling machine made at the nearby Phoenix Iron Works, Stroud

Chalford, near Stroud, Glos.

Has a side-by-side compound horizontal mill engine by Tangyes. Built c.1897 and installed secondhand in 1904 by the Chalford Stick Company Ltd - manufacturers of walking sticks.

Partly occupied by the Chalford Publishing Co in the 1990s.[1]

The mill is occasionally open to visitors. See Stroud Textile Trust website.

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Sources of Information

  1. Bookseller - Friday 20 December 1996