Work & Industry

Colour photograph taken after the mill had closed down

Adult jacket; cream colour with red and green brocade and trimming

Photograph shows a man wearing a light coloured jacket standing behind a steam turbine

Photograph shows a close-up of the steam turbine named 'Mary' after Sir James Roberts granddaughter

Photograph shows eleven men working in the joiners' shop

Photograph shows a man wearing a light coloured jacket standing in front of a steam engine

Photograph shows the finishing room with two men holding a length of white cloth

Hopper Feed on right of photo full of scoured wool going into the carding engine

Photograph shows the inside of an engineers shop

Small machine in left foreground together with doffing end of worsted carding engine

A close up of the steam turbine 'Mary' named after Sir James Roberts granddaughter

Photograph shows cone roving flyer spinners made by Prince Smith & S Fells of Keighley

Photograph shows 2 workers in the middle of a combing shed

Photograph shows the steam turbine named after 'Mary', one of Sir James Roberts granddaughters

Photograph shows the inside of an engineers shop

Photograph shows the inside of an engineers shop

Photograph shows finishing machinery

Photograph shows piles of cloth both packed and unpacked

Photograph shows New Mill

Male worker standing in the left foreground behind a table piled with two different types of coloured cloth

3 carding machines in combing shed

5 circular Noble Combing machines in combing shed producing wool tops

Nip comber in middle of photograph driven by overhead belts in combing shed

Photograph shows a double can gill box