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Name | Architect | Location | Built | Demolished | Served (Years) |
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Hanging Lane | Rochdale | 1791 | |||
Notes: Opened in 1791, Rochdale's first steam powered mill | |||||
Harp | Rochdale | ||||
Hollings Mill | Rochdale, SD952139 53°37′19″N 2°04′26″W / 53.622°N 2.074°W / 53.622; -2.074 ("Hollings Mill") | ||||
Howard | Rochdale, SD936113 53°35′53″N 2°05′53″W / 53.598°N 2.098°W / 53.598; -2.098 ("Howard") | ||||
Ladyhouse Mill | Milnrow, Rochdale | 1877 | |||
Ladyhouse Mill | Milnrow, Rochdale SD931123 | 1879 | |||
Notes: Bales of cotton, the first from Mexico, were blamed for a small smallpox outbreak 30 May 1914, affecting blowing room operatives, and others. The mill was described as having 2 bale breakers, 2 blowing room operatives, 4 cardroom jobbers, 2 can breakers, 4 drawing room (tenter)s and 4 assistants,4 slubbers and 4 assistant slubbers, 6 intermediate roving frame tenters, 8 roving frame tentersand 90 ring room operatives. New Ladyhouse mill was the first ring spinning mill established in 1879. Palm Mill was built in 1884, then Burns ring spinnning, Heywood in 1891 and Nile (Oldham) and Era (Rochdale)in 1898. Ring spinning was more labour intensive working a 1:79 spindle to operative ratio. | |||||
Len Vale Mill | Rochdale | ||||
Lower Two Bridge Mill | Rochdale, SD936113 53°35′53″N 2°05′53″W / 53.598°N 2.098°W / 53.598; -2.098 ("Lower Two Bridge Mill") | ||||
Lydgate Mill | Rochdale | ||||
Lynity Mill | Rochdale, SD846101 53°35′13″N 2°14′02″W / 53.587°N 2.234°W / 53.587; -2.234 ("Lynity Mill") | ||||
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