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Forum: Lost Friends / Family 21-07-2012, 17:56

Replies: 37 Whittaker's of Dowry Street Works Views: 6,822 Posted By Gill Walker Re: Whittaker's of Dowry Street Works Thanks Bob - we need to go searching for bricks again properly; I imagine the most likely place for Accrington brick was the chimney attached to the works. We know that they made bricks for Ravenscar...

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 20-07-2012, 16:13

Replies: 37 Whittaker's of Dowry Street Works Views: 6,822 Posted By Gill Walker Re: Whittaker's of Dowry Street Works I was looking for something else about Whittakers and found this! My dad - Tom Barnes - was a senior clerk at the Dowry Street works until he died aged 49 in 1969. The firm made brick making...

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