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Very large mill - Wlson Bros, Bobbin Manufacturers - demolished before erection of flats. Scanned from photograph

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NAME: CALDERVALE MILL
LOCATION: Cornholme
REF: CD 55
GRID REF: 907 264
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Fully used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid to late 19C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Probably built soon after 1850, this site was originally…

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NAME: FROSTHOLME MILL

LOCATION: Burnley Road, Cornholme

REF: CD 53

GRID REF: 907 163

CLASSIFICATION: D

CONDITION: Mostly used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid – late 19C

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: An impressive, four storey, mainly…

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NAME: GLEN DYEWORKS

LOCATION: Pudsey, Cornholme

REF: CD 56

GRID REF: 908 265

CLASSIFICATION: C

CONDITION: Fully used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C/early 20C (site earlier)

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Quite a large site in the…

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NAME: CALDERVALE MILL

LOCATION: Cornholme

REF: CD 55

GRID REF: 907 264

CLASSIFICATION: D

CONDITION: Fully used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid – late 19C

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Probably built soon after 1850, this site was…

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For the Methodist Sunday School Centenery in 1980 they had a parade of sunday School Queens.

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Parade of Sunday School Queens. Rachel Kerr, Andrew Wilkinson, Marie Chaffer, Gillian Clark, 1978 - Cheryl Wilkinson, 1979 - Helen Mycock, 1974 - Liz Jackson, 1975 - Janet Bairstow, 1964 - Susan Collinge, 1966 - Joy Crossley, 1967 - Ann Lightburn,…

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A good view of Cornholme with Bobbin Mill Close in the bottom centre, and Stoodley Pike on the far horizon. The railwayis the Burbley Branch from Todmorden or the Copy Pit Line as it is usually known.

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A good view with the Todmorden - Burnley railway line and road in close proximity in the valley bottom. The spire of St Michael's and All Angels Church can be seen left of centre of the shot.

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LYRS 3810 - The railway siding off the Todmorden - Burnley line behind Jobling Terrace was the coal depot for Cornholme and a collecting point for coal merchants but it was closed after the First World War.

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there were many local boys teams in the Cornholme area at this timwe.

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The pitch site was about halfway between Portsmouth and Windy Bridge
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