Paradise Mill 003
This spinning and weaving mill was built in 1846-47, and extended in 1852, by William Ashburn and Thomas Thwaites. In 1856 there were 11,024 throstle spindles, 17,592 mule spindles and 504 looms. 1933 a portion of the mill was demolished, further demolition took place in the 1960's and 1978. rnThis wall is all that remains.
Image details
| Image Height | 640 |
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| Image Width | 425 |
| Image Copyrights | Ross Malcolm |
| Image Location | Blackburn Library |
| Date | 2011-2020 |
| Image Format | Photographs - Colour |
| Place | Blackburn |
| Subjects | Cotton Mills |
| Image Collections | Ross Malcolm |
