Higher Audley Street Mill 001
b22647. The mill was built in 1864-65. In 1926 it had 32,496 ring spindles and employed 300 hands. The mill closed in 1959 by the Cotton Industry Act. Both the spinning and weaving sheds were demolished in the 1970's. Photograph taken 25 May 1973.
Image details
| Image Height | 627 |
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| Image Width | 640 |
| Image Copyrights | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Image Location | Blackburn Library |
| Date | 1971-1980 |
| Image Format | Photographs - Black & White |
| Place | Blackburn |
| Subjects | Cotton Mills |
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