Bank Bottom Mill 1
Bank Bottom Mill is a huge complex in Marsden, West Yorkshire, and home to john Edward Crowther Ltd. The Mills shut with the loss of 244 jobs in 2003, but are still occupied by the company.
According to the Marsden History Group Website, in 1936, the mills covered 14 acres, used 680 looms and 43 carding machines, and employed 1900 people.
According to the Marsden History Group Website, in 1936, the mills covered 14 acres, used 680 looms and 43 carding machines, and employed 1900 people.
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By peter holden: Great photos.Looked down at this view yesterday with the walking club.You have captured it in all its glory.Well done.Great web site. By Gerald Senior: My Grandfather Joseph Dobson, worked for J E Crowther as his coachman and then his driver until his retirement. My mother Dorothy worked in this mill from the age of 14 in 1914 until she married my father in 1923.