Factory workers willeying the wool using a large machine in the old factory, opened in the town in 1689. Willeying machines pull apart and mix the fibres of the wool before they go on to be carded.

Date:
1898
Location:
Early Blanket Mill, Witney, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT13187
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
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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

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Machine, Blanket Mill, Industrial Heritage, People