Re: Cronshaw/Dean - Picture of Brocklehouse, nr Plantation Mill 1896
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Originally Posted by Sue1
Hi All
I have been asked to put this picture on to see if anyone either recognises the picture or knows anything about the artist.
It was painted in 1896 by T Duckworth and was recently found by a relative when clearing a recently deceased parents house.
I wonder if this chap painted any other pictures or is known in any way locally as an artist. Really want to know if he is a member of the family - there certainly was a Duckworth but not a T Duckworth.
Would love to know more. Sue
Picture to follow I hope!
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Heres a photograph of Brocklehurst Cottage.
History of Accrington names it as Brock Hole Hurst.
Meaning the Badger Hole in the Wood.
Retlaw
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