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1852 Firm was split up when Robert's sons John and George took over and the business became known as [[Peel Mill, Little Bolton|Peel Mill No. 1.]] Robert continued works at the Round Hill Mills.<ref>'Knowles' Patent Yarn Balance - Norman Biggs and Jenny Hutchinson.</ref>
1852 Firm was split up when Robert's sons John and George took over and the business became known as [[Peel Mill, Little Bolton|Peel Mill No. 1.]] Robert continued works at the Round Hill Mills.<ref>Research Note Knowles' Yarn Balance - Norman Biggs and Jenny Hutchinson - Textile History, 40 (1), 97-102, May 2009</ref>
 


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Revision as of 10:52, 14 October 2016

Previously Lomas and Knowles.

1838 Firm established.

1852 Firm was split up when Robert's sons John and George took over and the business became known as Peel Mill No. 1. Robert continued works at the Round Hill Mills.[1]


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  1. Research Note Knowles' Yarn Balance - Norman Biggs and Jenny Hutchinson - Textile History, 40 (1), 97-102, May 2009