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Old 02-03-2012, 18:43   #24
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Re: Old Accrington Paintings
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Originally Posted by garinda View Post
There's a naive sketch of Broad Oak Printworks, drawn by an amateur artist in 1814, on page 24 of this link.

http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/environ...ete_LowRes.pdf
Is this the place that made John Taylor his fortune?

Tried to skim through and see if there was anything on Rockmount -surpised that it doesn't seem to get a mention.

Exchange St. does, where my Grandparents lived most of their married life -says it's a Bye-Law terrace built between 1911 -1931.
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