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Old 25-12-2013, 19:04   #2
Bob Dobson
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Re: You had a famous man hear in Accrington!!

You are thinking of a mangle. There is serious doubt about him inventing it, though as he made it out of cast iron, that was an 'improvement'. It is on view in Towneley Hall, Burnley. Task was his name - Tasker St is named after him.
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