OS1/24/17/53
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWEEDDALE MILL (Wool Spinning) | Tweeddale Mill Tweeddale Mill Tweeddale Mill |
Henry Ballantyne Galashiels George Muir Caberston Mr Gill Innerleithen |
014 | [Situation] About 5/8 of a mile S.W. [South West] from Caberston Craigs A large & extensive mill built by the proprietor, Henry Ballantyne Galashiels, in 1854. It is well fitted up with the most improved machinery for carding & spinning wool. The proprieter intends, after some time, to introduce the manufacture of fancy Tweeds etc. About 30 hands are at present employed in Carding & Spinning wool. There is a good & constant Supply of water, probably on an average about 30 horse power. |
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[page] 53Inverleithen Ph. [Parish] -- Sheet 14 No 15 -- trace 1
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