View inside the factory showing the blankets being packed with the aid of hydraulic presses. The blanket industry in the town had begun to develop in the middle ages and by 1800 there were 5 mills in the town.

Date:
1898
Location:
Witney, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
CC73/00538
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Content

This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Curator: Davies, Angela

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Industrial Heritage, People