Woodside Flour Mills, Elland
A electricity- and steam-powered corn mill in the historic county of Yorkshire, England.
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The mill was first owned by J F Milner in 1890; then by Elland Flour Mills Limited in 1905. It was a five story mill, and in 1890 was descirbed as the largest flour mill in Yorkshire. On Friday 4th March 1892 a dispute arose between the management and workers of J F Milner in regards to the corn milling trade. It is reported that a fire took place in the mill on Monday 22nd April 1907, which caused an estimated £2000 to £3000 of damage.
The mill was purchased by Joseph Rank Ltd in 1929.
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| Alternative names | Elland Flour Mills |
| Power source | Electricity, Steam |
| Mill type | Roller flour mill |
| River | Calder |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 13191 |
| Location | Elland |
| Historic county | Yorkshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SE 101 214 |
| Latitude/longitude | 53.68931025, -1.84812619 |
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