EPW027451 ENGLAND (1929). The Solway Corn Mills and New Dock, Silloth, 1929
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| Title | [EPW027451] The Solway Corn Mills and New Dock, Silloth, 1929 |
| Reference | EPW027451 |
| Date | 31-May-1929 |
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| Place name | SILLOTH |
| Parish | SILLOTH-ON-SOLWAY |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 310748, 553473 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.3908662064988, 54.867970525308 |
| National Grid Reference | NY107535 |
Pins
 Coal Hoist, loaded wagons were pushed onto the hoist then tipped bodily to pour coal into a shop's hold. |
DaveH |
Sunday 17th of January 2021 05:30:27 PM |
| Steam-powered flour mills dating from 1887. Probably equipped with roller mills on an industrial scale to mill imported grains. North American grains were harder than the British varieties and made better flour |
MB |
Sunday 2nd of June 2013 11:16:08 PM |
| Flour for Carrs Biscuits distributed from here. And sea biscuits produced for the great docks at Liverpool and beyond. |
Robert Tims |
Thursday 17th of January 2013 04:41:25 PM |