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Furthurgate Mill 001

b06092. The mill was built by Edward Rodgett and William prest in 1834-37. When the mill closed in 1929 it had 3,000 spindles and 588 looms. The factory was demolished in the late 1930's. The photograph was taken in the 1920's. M. 31 Fur.

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Image Height 479
Image Width 640
Image Copyrights Blackburn with Darwen
Image Location Blackburn Library
Date 1921-1930
Image Format Photographs - Black & White
Place Blackburn
Subjects Cotton Mills
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