Weaving Shed, John Moorby Ltd, Springbank Mill, Farrer Street

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iBase ID

226841

Reference identifier

ENE040820081022

Title

Weaving Shed, John Moorby Ltd, Springbank Mill, Farrer Street

Place

Nelson

General notes

Cotton sheeting being woven on Lancashire Looms.
The Mills of Nelson played a key role in the Second World War, producing cloth for uniforms, parachutes, and canvas for aircraft.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Original image size

13.2/8.3cm

Year of image

C1940

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Locator

M312 John Moorby Ltd

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Subjects

BUILDINGS > Industrial buildings

INDUSTRY > Textiles

Place Names > Nelson

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