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Joshua Smith's winding room - A view of the winding room at Joshua Smith's Frostholme Mill, in Cornholme, 1913. The firm of Joshua Smith's ran the mill from 1882 until well into the 1950s, at one time employing over 700 people in the production of…

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View inside the card room at Mons Mill, 1936.

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Mrs Payne, right, at her drawing frame with Mr Melton, the Head Carder, Mons Mill, 1949.

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Miss Heyworth pushing down sliver into a card can, Mons mill, 1949.

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Mrs Parfitt watching a beaming frame, 1949.

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Mrs Whitham on a bobbin winding frame, 1949.

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Mrs Eastwood, working on a ring spinning frame, Mons Mill, 1949.

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Why not choose a career with Charles Crabtree Ltd and its Associated Company S and A Barker's Successors Ltd.

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Spinning and weaving at Harley House, Adamroyd, and Ferney Mills, Todmorden.

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The firm, Crabtree Bros. Ltd., specialised in dyeing and finishing heavy fustians, mainly moleskins, and related fabrics such as Bedford Cords, Whipcords and Cavalry twills. The firm didn't process corduroys or other pile fabrics. Much of the…

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Mr Crabtree is in the foreground. Per (Photo by?) the late Mr F Anderson, 169 Manchester Road, Burnley who died in 1988.AN 55941158

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Vernacular architecture, Textile Manufacture, Cottages
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