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List of mills in Bolton

Index List of mills in Bolton

This list of mills in Bolton lists textile factories which existed at one time or another in the Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. [1]

24 relations: Astley Bridge Mill, B. Hick and Sons, Bolton Union Mill, Bolton, Bradshaw Gass & Hope, Century Mill, Farnworth, Cotton mill, Eagley Mills, Francis Lee, George Saxon & Co, Greater Manchester, Industrial Revolution, Johann Georg Bodmer, John Musgrave & Sons, Kearsley Mill, Listed building, Lostock Junction Mills, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Richard Haworth Ltd, Spinning (textiles), Swan Lane Mills, Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution, Westhoughton Mill, William Gray (Conservative politician), Yates and Thom.

Astley Bridge Mill

Astley Bridge Mill or Holden Mill is a former cotton mill in Astley Bridge, Bolton, England which has since been converted into an apartment building.

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B. Hick and Sons

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Bolton Union Mill, Bolton

Bolton Union Mill was a cotton spinning mill in Halliwell, Bolton, Greater Manchester.

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Bradshaw Gass & Hope

Bradshaw Gass & Hope is an English firm of architects founded in 1862 by Jonas James Bradshaw (1837–1912).

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Century Mill, Farnworth

Century Mill, Farnworth is a former cotton spinning mill in Farnworth, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester which was built in the early 20th century for ring spinning.

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Cotton mill

A cotton mill is a factory housing powered spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, an important product during the Industrial Revolution when the early mills were important in the development of the factory system.

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Eagley Mills

Eagley Mills is a complex of former cotton mills in Eagley, Bolton, England.

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Francis Lee

Francis Henry "Franny" Lee CBE (born 29 April 1944 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) is a former professional footballer.

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George Saxon & Co

George Saxon & Co was an English engineering company that manufactured stationary steam engines.

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Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2,782,100.

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Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.

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Johann Georg Bodmer

Johann Georg Bodmer (December 6, 1786 – May 29, 1864) was a prolific Swiss inventor, making contributions to areas ranging from weaponry to steam engines, textile manufacture (machinery for wool spinning), and railroad construction.

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John Musgrave & Sons

John Musgrave & Sons was a company that manufactured stationary steam engines.

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Kearsley Mill

Kearsley Mill is a 240,000 sq ft, late period cotton mill located in the small village of Prestolee in Kearsley, Greater Manchester.

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Listed building

A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.

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Lostock Junction Mills

Lostock Junction Mills (also known as Rumworth Mill) were a pair of cotton spinning mills in Lostock, Bolton, England which stood on a narrow stretch of land between Heaton Road and the Middlebrook but have since been demolished.

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Metropolitan Borough of Bolton

The Metropolitan Borough of Bolton is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England.

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Richard Haworth Ltd

Richard Haworth and Co. was established by Richard Haworth in 1854 as a cotton spinning and manufacturing firm in Cannon Street, Manchester, and Tatton Mill in Salford.

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Spinning (textiles)

Spinning is the twisting together of drawn-out strands of fibers to form yarn, and is a major part of the textile industry.

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Swan Lane Mills

Swan Lane Mills is a former cotton mill complex in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

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Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution

Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution in Britain was centred in south Lancashire and the towns on both sides of the Pennines.

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Westhoughton Mill

Westhoughton Mill or Rowe and Dunscough's Mill, in Mill Street in Westhoughton, near Bolton in the historic county of Lancashire, was the site of a Luddite arson attack in 1812.

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William Gray (Conservative politician)

William Gray (21 December 1814 – 6 February 1895) was an English Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1857 to 1874.

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Yates and Thom

Yates & Thom Ltd, or Yates of Blackburn, was a British manufacturer of stationary steam engines and boilers at the Canal Ironworks, Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mills_in_Bolton

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