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Fir Mill Weaving Shed 003

b06088. Loom in the weaving shed of Fir Mill. In 1906 when built it had 332 looms The mill was erected by Richard Ryden. In 1983 the mill's 250 Lancashire looms were replaced 186 automatic looms. Photograph taken 1973. M. 31 Fir.

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Image Height 640
Image Width 453
Image Copyrights Blackburn with Darwen
Image Location Blackburn Library
Date 1971-1980
Image Format Photographs - Black & White
Place Blackburn
Subjects Cotton Spinning and Weaving
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