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Forum: Heritage and History 19-12-2009, 15:28

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. The widest oversail on the India mill chimney is 4' 9",it was easy for me to remember this because i knew it was an inch more than my grandma was,she was 4'8"

Forum: Heritage and History 16-12-2009, 21:57

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. its the one i did Ian,sorry the quality is poor,iam trying to find some decent software to edit videos

Forum: Heritage and History 15-12-2009, 21:18

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. Wadey,iam sure the good folk of Accrington will turn up with butties and hot flask's for all:D

Forum: Heritage and History 09-12-2009, 13:40

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. The chimneys been leaning for years,it leans back towards the hill and away from the mill,if you get what i mean...chimney now cant be done until the mill has been flattened,they are worried that the...

Forum: Heritage and History 05-12-2009, 20:48

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. We will start on tuesday morning,the brickwork at the the base of the chimney will be removed and replaced with timber props,it will be all gone by wednesday teatime..

Forum: Heritage and History 03-12-2009, 20:45

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. Hehehe....wednesday

Forum: Heritage and History 30-11-2009, 16:26

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. :hidewall: "wheres those steeplejacks" ;) :)

Forum: Heritage and History 28-11-2009, 16:39

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. Thanks for putting the links on Wadey... Try and photograph the scaffolders on monday shouting and screaming and waving their arms in the air because of all the bent scaffolding tubes,hehehe

Forum: Heritage and History 27-11-2009, 19:03

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. Horace will be nearly 90 now Margaret,I believe he was registered near blind in the 1950s,he rescued big Tommy Jackson from great Harwood on the top of a stack when the head opened up on him in 1958...

Forum: Heritage and History 26-11-2009, 21:48

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. Horace freear is still alive,he lives off Walley rd i think,his sister was called Lotti,he kept his steeplejack equipment next to Woodnook mill.... Atarah,i posted that photo on this site a couple...

Forum: Heritage and History 26-11-2009, 13:33

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. woodnook chimney Accrington,2004 on Flickr - Photo Sharing! (http://www.flickr.com/photos/16810597@N06/3976113987/)

Forum: Heritage and History 26-11-2009, 13:31

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. http://www.flickr.com/photos/16810597@N06/3976113987/[/URL] hope the link works....

Forum: Heritage and History 26-11-2009, 10:41

Replies: 249 Woodnook mill. Views: 17,856 Posted By TOM PHILLIPS Re: Woodnook mill. The erection of a new chimney may have been the steel chimney that came out of the boilerhouse roof,the brick chimney was probably built around 1860,its built with sand and lime mortar,black mortar...

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