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Turner Street Mill 002

This mill was built in 1860 by Thomas Sharratt and leased to Henry Whalley and Co. It was was known as "Rhubarb" because the site was once allotments. It had 312 looms, later 400. The mill closed in 1931 after diffrent owners and tenants. rnMike Rothwell.

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Image Height 425
Image Width 640
Image Copyrights Ross Malcolm
Image Location Blackburn Library
Date 2001-2010
Image Format Photographs - Colour
Place Blackburn
Subjects Cotton Mills
Image Collections Ross Malcolm