OS1/21/4/25
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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POWERLOOM FACTORY [Blantyre Works] | Power-loom Weaving Factory Power-loom Weaving Factory Power-loom Weaving Factory |
Plan of Blantyre Works W. Miller, Factor & Manager D. Dunne Asst: [Assistant] Factor & Manager |
011.11 | A large building employing about 380 hands, principally femalis, in weaving cotton yarn into cloth by Power-looms. The bottom flat of this is used in connexion with the Dye Works. |
GAS WORKS [Blantyre Works] | Gas Work Gas Work Gas Work |
Plan of Blantyre Works W. Miller, Factor & Manager D. Dunne Asst: [Assistant] Factor & Manager |
011.11 | A house at the south end of the "Power-loom Weaving Factory" used for making Gas for the Works, as well as for many of the houses about "Blantyre Station". |
DYE WORKS [Blantyre Works] | Dye Works Dye Works Dye Works |
Plan of Blantyre Works W. Miller, Factor & Manager D. Dunne Asst: [Assistant] Factor & Manager |
011.11 | The largest establishment within “Blantyre Works”, extending from the “Suspension - Bridge” to the Gas Work. There are about 300 employed in putting Cotton yarn through the various processes necessary for producing a Turkey Red Dye, which is the only color made. |
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