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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR MILL (Flax & Jute Spinning) | Anchor Mill (Flax & Jute spinning) | Mr. J. Duncan proprietor Mr. J. Greenhill Manager |
054 | [Situation] On the north side of Anchor Lane. This name applies to an extensive pile of substantially built premises situated on the North side of Anchor Lane, off the West side of Henderson's Wynd. They are the property of & worked by Messrs. John Duncan & Compy. [Company] - Flax & Jute spinning is here carried on upon an extensive scale employing 450 persons, the machinery being driven by two steam engines of 40 horse power each. The establishment is worked in conjunction with the adjoining Mill known as Douglas Mill & is under the same management There is a communication between the premises from Anchor Lane |
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[Page] 41Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.5 No. 23 Trace 4
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