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West Heath Mill

Description

In this booklet the author looks into the history of the silk mill his grandfather operated from 1876-1893, which is situated on the Holmes Chapel Road at West Heath Congleton. It examines the structure of the building and uses to which it was put by its various owners.

Author: Peter Boon

Booklet size: A5

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