OS1/14/23/13
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLBANK MILL (Hessians, Osnaburgs &c) | Hillbank Mill | Mr A. Low proprietor Mr. W. Webster Manager Dundee Directory 1856-7 |
054 | [Situation] On the east side of Hillbank Road This Mill is situated between the Dens and Hillbank Roads and Consists of buildings for preparing and spinning Flax Flax tow and Jute into yarns which are woven into Hessians, Osnaburghs &c by hand and power looms in the adjoining rooms. The machinery is driven by two steam engines of 30 & 16 horse power respectively; there are about 270 persons Employed and the proprietor is Mr. Alexander Low The Buildings are 2 to 3 storeys in height the lower part being used for preparing and the upper for spinning yarns &c. Mr. William Webster, Manager |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 14Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.5 No. 10 Trace 5
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, Iain496
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
