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Spinning Mule, Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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This is a condenser mule; it uses waste cotton (short fibres) to weave cloths... (more)
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Condenser Mule, Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
for square SJ8382
This is a condenser mule; it uses waste cotton (short fibres) to weave cloths... (more)
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Mule Spinner, Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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This is a condenser mule; it uses waste cotton (short fibres) to weave cloths... (more)
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Spinning Wheels, Quarry Bank Mill Textile Museum
by David Dixon
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The upper floor of Quarry Bank Mill has displays demonstrating how cotton was... (more)
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Quarry Bank Mill, Apprentice House Yard
by David Dixon
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The mill is notable for its use of unpaid child apprentices, a system that... (more)
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Industrial Cotton Spinning at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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River Bollin at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Cromford Mill
by Nigel Mykura
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Cromford Mill was a water-powered cotton spinning mill and it is located in the... (more)
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Mill No1
by John M
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The original cotton mill in the Birtwhistle cotton mill complex beside the River... (more)
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Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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A closer view of the clock and the open bellcote.
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Quarry Bank Mill, Styal
by David Dixon
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Houldsworth Mill
by Gerald England
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The Grade II* listed... (more)
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Hartford Mill from the fence by Chadderton Mill
by Chris Allen
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On the left is Chadderton Mill of 1881 while in the distance is the large... (more)
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River Bollin at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Looking downstream from the footbridge at Mill Cottage, along the western wall... (more)
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Quarry Bank Mill, Mill Meadow and River Bollin
by David Dixon
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The Courtyard at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Pigs Might Fly at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Part of the "Beastly Machines" exhibition of kinetic sculptures by... (more)
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Beastly Machines at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Part of the "Beastly Machines" exhibition of kinetic sculptures by... (more)
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Mill Meadow and Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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River Bollin, Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Bobbin Mill
by John M
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Originally built by Yorkshireman George Birtwhistle in 1788 as a water powered... (more)
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Horizontal Steam Engine, Quarry Bank Mill Textiles Museum
by David Dixon
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The engine which was originally installed in this position was scrapped in 1906.... (more)
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The Weaving Shed, Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Weaving Shed, Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill Weaving Shed
by David Dixon
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Oak Cottage Parlour ca 1840
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill Textile Museum
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill Textile Museum
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill Textile Museum
by David Dixon
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Condenser Spinning Mule
by David Dixon
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Mechanised spinning at Quarry Bank Mill Textile Museum.
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Weaving at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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An eighteenth century pedal powered loom as used in homes before the advent of... (more)
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The Spinning Jenny
by David Dixon
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Part of the display at the Quarry Bank Mill textile museum.
James... (more)
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Weaving at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill, viewed from Mill Meadow.
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Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill, viewed from the cliff above the lower garden.
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Quarry Bank Mill, The Lower Garden
by David Dixon
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In 2006, the National Trust bought and restored the lower garden. This was used... (more)
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Quarry Bank Mill and Garden
by David Dixon
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In 2006, the National Trust bought and restored the lower garden. This was used... (more)
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Quarry Bank Mill, Stone Footbridge
by David Dixon
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The stone footbridge crossing the River Bollin at Quarry Bank Mill. The bridge... (more)
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Quarry Bank Mill Footbridge
by David Dixon
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This old stone footbridge carries the path towards Morley. It also gives access,... (more)
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Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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The back of Quarry Bank Mill, viewed from Mill Meadow.
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Mill Meadow (Quarry Bank)
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Path to Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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The path from the visitor car park, to the mill.
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Spinning at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Spinning Shed at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Weaving Samples at Quarry Bank Mill
by David Dixon
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Quarry Bank Mill, Weaving Shed
by David Dixon
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Horrockses Mill, Moses Gate, Bolton
by Chris Allen
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This was a large integrated cotton mill with both a multi-storey spinning mill... (more)
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