Summary
The history of Bradshaw Works, initially a water driven corn mill and subsequently a bleachworks owned by the Hardcastle family from 1834 to 1963.Details
| Publication Number | 4 |
| Title | Bradshaw Works |
| Author | J J Francis |
| Year Published | 1979 |
| Number of Pages | 76 |
| ISBN Number | 9781904974048 |
| Amazon ASIN | 190497404X (view on Amazon) |
| Price & Availability | See publications list |
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Contents
Bradshaw Brook, p1The First Mills, p3
The Early Bleaching Methods, p4
The Whitsters of Bradshaw, p8
The Industrial Revolution, p10
Industrial Change in Bradshaw, p12
The Transition, p19
The Hardcastle Influence, p27
The Build-up, p31
Early Working Conditions, p36
Works Extensions, p44
Thomas Hardcastle II, p51
Into the 20th Century, p59
The Last Chapter, p68
The Bowker - Historian, p75
Surnames Included
Ainsworth, Albinson, Appleton, Ashworth, Barnard, Birks, Blinkhorn, Bolling, Bowker, Bradshaw, Brandon, Bridson, Bromley, Chantler, Cole, Cort, Cross, Crossley, Darbyshire, Deakin, Derbyshire, Eagle, Edge, Entwistle, Fairclough, Farrington, Greenhalgh, Haley, Hamer, Hardcastle, Hardman, Hargreaves, Haslam, Haworth, Heaton, Hodson, Holland, Holme, Holt, Home, Horrocks, Howarth, Hulme, Isherwood, Jackson, Kay, Kaye, Kirkman, Knowles, Leather, Lever, Lindsay, Lomax, Marsden, Massey, Miller, Morris, Naylor, Nuttall, Ormerod, Orrell, Parker, Phethean, Pilling, Purdon, Ramsden, Ramwell, Ridgeway, Robinson, Rushton, Scowcroft, Settle, Seymour, Shaw, Slater, Smethurst, Smith, Stanton, Sumner, Swift, Thompson, Thwait, Thwaites, Thweat, Torrens, Turner, Wait, Warburton, Waring, Whitehead, Whittle, Wild, Willis, Wolstenholme, Wood, Woods, Wylde, Yates |
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