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Photograph shows the full length of the spinning room with spinning machinery

Photograph shows close ups of four workers standing among machines

Photograph shows a spinning room

A close up of a yarn scouring machine, with seven rollers at the top.

Photograph shows eleven men standing in front of windows woolsorting

Photograph shows warping machinery

Photograph shows a weaving shed covered in bunting

Close up of a weaving machine with dark coloured cloth and dark coloured yarn on bobbins on the right hand side of the machine

The photograph shows a male worker standing to the left of the picture behind a table piled with two different types of coloured cloth

Room containing wool scouring machinery

Photograph shows a man in a light coloured jacket behind a steam turbine

Photograph shows switchgear down the left handside with a man standing at the rear with his right arm raised

Photograph shows the inside of an engineer's shop

Photograph shows the inside of an engineer's shop

Photograph shows a landscape painting of Salts Mill and the surrounding area

Salts Mill can be seen on the right half of the photograph with a partial view of Salts Mill offices

Close up of Salts Mill offices

Photograph shows a room filled with wool washing machinery

Letter (and envelope) from Sir Henry Ponsonby regarding Princess Beatrice's visit to Milner Field for the opening of the new School of Art and Science in Saltai

Photograph shows a closeup of a noble comb at work

Close up of noble comb machinery

Photograph shows a room containing 5 circular noble combing machines in combing shed producing wool tops

Photograph shows a number of nip combing machines driven by overhead belts in combing shed.

A close up of spinning machinery