Catalogue description COLDHURST MILL COLLECTION

This record is held by Oldham Local Studies & Archives

Details of D-M41
Reference: D-M41
Title: COLDHURST MILL COLLECTION
Description:

FINANCIAL RECORDS AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS And 2 unlisted boxes found 29 Dec (removed for listing).

Date: 1916-1970
Held by: Oldham Local Studies & Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Coldhurst Cotton Spinning Company Ltd, 1875-1920

George Clegg (Oldham) Ltd, 1920-1962

Physical description: 85 FILES
Immediate source of acquisition:

These papers were retrieved by David Collier, now of Kanady Cottage, Knightcote, Warwickshire in 1977.

Administrative / biographical background:

Coldhurst Mill was built in 1875 by the Coldhurst Cotton Spinning Company Ltd.. It was taken over c.1920 by George Clegg (Oldham) Ltd. who operated the Mill until closure in August 1962. From 1962 until 1967 it was used as a warehouse and was finally demolished in 1977.

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