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Old 14-03-2011, 18:11   #6
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Re: Printed Textiles

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Originally Posted by Atarah View Post
Which printworks though I wonder. It could have been from Steiners, Broadoak Printworks or even Plantation Mill. Wonder who Mrs Ferguson, the donor, is related to.
Shame London has it, and not Accrington.
I think it'll be Broad Oak, as they occasionally used 'Printworks', or sometimes 'Print Works', on their printed textile designs.

Some interesting information on here, about which mills did what.

Cotton Mills in Accrington, Church and Oswaldtwistle 1891 - GracesGuide
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