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* 1891 Directory (Bolton): Listed. [[1891 Cotton Mills in Bolton|More details]]
* 1891 Directory (Bolton): Listed. [[1891 Cotton Mills in Bolton|More details]]


Became part of [[Thomas Knowles and Sons]] and later [[George Knowles and Sons]].
Became part of [[George Knowles and Sons]].


Two of the Peel Mills were demolished in 1959, the third was taken over by the [[Bolton Gate Co]] and was eventually demolished in the 1990s.<ref>Research Note Knowles' Yarn Balance - Norman Biggs and Jenny Hutchinson - Textile History, 40 (1), 97-102, May 2009</ref>
Two of the Peel Mills were demolished in 1959, the third was taken over by the [[Bolton Gate Co]] and was eventually demolished in the 1990s.<ref>Research Note Knowles' Yarn Balance - Norman Biggs and Jenny Hutchinson - Textile History, 40 (1), 97-102, May 2009</ref>

Latest revision as of 10:52, 14 October 2016

Previously Robert Knowles and Sons.

of Turton Street, Little Bolton.

Became part of George Knowles and Sons.

Two of the Peel Mills were demolished in 1959, the third was taken over by the Bolton Gate Co and was eventually demolished in the 1990s.[1]

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