The interior of the loom shed with numerous machines and baskets of wool beside them as well as operators. After the 1860s the railway brought coal to the town in large enough quantities for the mills to become steam-powered.

Date:
1898
Location:
Witney, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
CC73/00615
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

Loom, Mill, Industrial Heritage, People