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 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 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.

Wood Top Mill, Burnley

From Graces Guide

of Burnley

  • 1890 'The New Shed at Wood Top.—The new shed at Wood Top, belonging to the Wood Top Room and Power Company, is about to be started. The building will accommodate 1,400 looms, and 1,000 of them will be run by Mr. Crabtree, while Messrs. Lord Brothers will run the remainder. The engine has been supplied by Messrs. Buckley and Taylor, of Oldham, while the Oldham Boiler Company have furnished the boilers.'[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. Burnley Express, 11th June 1890