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Waterfall Mill 021

Battery Filling at Waterfall Mill. This involved placing bobbins/pirns in the circular battery and looping in the weft thread, to enable automatic replacement of the bobbin in the shuttle without stopping the loom.rnrnCan you identify or confirm anyone shown in this image? If so, please contact Cotton Town: library@blackburn.gov.uk rnrnb3396 (M3)

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Image Height 467
Image Width 640
Image Copyrights Rudeni's Photography
Image Location Blackburn Library
Date 1951-1960
Image Format Photographs - Black & White
Place Blackburn
Subjects Cotton Spinning and Weaving
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