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1 - Derelict site of Victoria Mill. Steam engine in background
2 - Victoria Mill being demolished
3 - Joshua Hoyle mill at Summerseat and brick houses
4 - Nuttall Mill destroyed by fire 1893
5 - Dearden Clough Mill, Edenfield
6 - Old Mill, Nuttall, Ramsbottom
7 - Groups of workers at Ramsbottom Paper Mill
8 - Inside a local weaving shed
9 - Joshua Hoyle mill at Summerseat
10 - Joshua Hoyle mill at Summerseat
11 - Joshua Hoyle mill at Summerseat. Canteen block taken from under the railway viaduct.
12 - Joshua Hoyle mill from south-east
13 - Joshua Hoyle mill looking east from under railway viaduct
14 - Joshua Hoyle mill from west.
15 - Summerseat: Peel & Yates cotton mill in foreground. To left is lowered gasometer and Summerseat Print Works
16 - Brooksbottoms Mill
17 - Twist Mill, Summerseat
18 - Edenwood Mill, Edenfield
19 - Number 1 Shed, Chatterton Weaving Company, Stubbins
20 - Chatterton Mill, Stubbins. 1st building Number 1 Shed
21 - Winding Room, Chatterton Mill, Stubbins
22 - Chatterton Weaving Mill. New building on Number 1 Shed with Picanol Shed. St Philips church in background.
23 - Chatterton Mill, Stubbins. Beaming and Reeling Room
24 - Turnbull & Stockdale factories
25 - Turnbull & Stockdale, Edenfield: print works; new print works; bleach works; water spray.
26 - Chatterton Mill
27 - Irwell Vale Mill showing train tracks
28 - Bridge Mills, Edenfield
29 - Ramsbottom Paper Mill
30 - Turnbull & Stockdale Black Set employees.
31 - Turnbull & Stockdale outside Rosebank Office. Employee G E Charnley with basket for cans holding pay
32 - Trinity Paper Mill, Ramsbottom fire
33 - Cuba Mill, Stubbins. Farewell to T. Toothill, Warehouseman to Australia
34 - Turnbull & Stockdale panoramic view
35 - Fort Sterling, Stubbins paper mill. The Stubbins expansion, before and after with 6 aerial views
36 - Stubbins Paper Mill, with view of Stubbins station, signals and Stubbins Lane
37 - Un-named 'Half-timer' in a textile mill
38 - Devils Hole Mill interiors, dressed for celebration of 21st birthday of millowners son Richard Nuttall, the youngest man.
39 - Rose Mill, interior: George VI coronation celebrations
40 - Weaving sheds of unknown cotton mills, with workers
41 - Porritt & Spencer: washing felts and/or blankets
42 - Joshua Hoyle's mill from Irwell bank, Waterside Street
43 - Robin Road Mill, Summerseat, possibly after closure
44 - Unknown mill, but possibly Ocean Chemical Company limited
45 - Letter from sub editor of Cotton Factory Times to Mr W Johns of Ramsbottom detailing number of looms and spindles in Lancashire and Internationally in 1915
46 - Celebration of winding operatives, cotton side at Porritt & Spencer, Stubbins Vale, showing uniforms
47 - Fort Sterling Mill, Stubbins from top of Bolton Road North
48 - Tottington Mill, mainly showing remains
49 - Metcalfe Bros Ramsbottom, in decline, showing car park in front already established after Strang Street destruction 2/3 years earlier
50 - Ramsbottom Paper Mills and Holcombe Mill
51 - New Hall Hey Mill area from Haslingden Road: woollen mill centre; chimney to right of New Hall Hey cotton mill. Farm buildings in front now Rossendale Groundwork Trust
52 - Possibly Holme Mill / Rose Mill , Ramsbottom. Celebration of coronation of George VI.
53 - Treacle Alley, Brooksbottoms Mill
54 - Joshua Hoyle mill, Brooksbottom, Summerseat
55 - India Mill & Chimney, Darwen
56 - Porritts Mossfield Rochdale Old Road, Bury
57 - Turnbull & Stockdale advertising vehicle, Ramsbottom
58 - Holme Mill , Ramsbottom. Celebration of coronation of George VI.
59 - Selection of photographs relating to Metcalfe Brothers (Ramsbottom) Limited: members of staff; processes;products; premises
60 - Selection of photographs relating to Metcalfe Brothers (Ramsbottom) Limited and its successor, Ableaim Limited
61 - Building and site of Metcalfe Brothers (Ramsbottom) Limited
62 - Elevated view of Metcalfe Brothers (Ramsbottom) Limited timber storage
63 - Peel Mill, Ramsbottom (formerly Metcalfe Brothers (Ramsbottom) Limited premises: 2 views of outside; 2 views of inside.
64 - Group of workers outside Stead's Mill
65 - Pemberton's Mill, Kenyon Street, Ramsbottom : workers on outing to Blackpool.
66 - Joshua Hoyle and Sons Limited display at Trade Exhibition
67 - Demolition of chimney at Porritt and Spencer, Stubbins Vale Mill
68 - Staff at Christmas party at George Ramsbottom's towel mill
69 - Staff in weaving shed at Old Ground Mill
70 - Stubbins Vale Mill reservoir
71 - Brooksbottoms Mill, Summerseat viewed northwards from across the valley
72 - Inside views of Ramsbottom cotton mill showing machinery and workers.
73 - Cheesden Mill
74 - Square Works, Ramsbottom
75 - Edenwood Mill
76 - George Ramsbottom, Rose Mill, Irwell Street, Ramsbottom.
77 - Trinity Paper Mill, Ramsbottom
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79 - Meeting of staff at the mill
80 - Turnbull & Stockdale function
81 - Turnbull & Stockdale fleet of vans
82 - Brooksbottom Mill, Summerseat
83 - Social Activities at Ramsbottom Paper Mill
84 - Holme Mill
85 - Holme Mill
86 - Holme Mill
87 - Holme Mill
88 - Holme Mill (The Rose Manufacturing Company)
89 - Holme Mill (The Rose Manufacturing Company) postcard
90 - George Ramsbottom's Mill (Towel weaving)
91 - George Ramsbottom's Mill (Towel weaving)
92 - Dearden Clough Mill, Edenfield
93 - Irwell Bridge Mill
94 - Nuttall Chimney
95 - "Bosses" of Rose Mill (Holme Mill)
96 - Tacklers at Holme Mill.
97 - view of Stubbins with Mill
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