The People's Mill, Leeds
A electricity- and steam-powered corn mill in the historic county of Yorkshire, England.
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The mill was built (and later purchased outright) by the Leeds Industrial Co-operative Society (Leeds Co-op) in 1851. In 1881 the mill suffered a fire, causing damage of £20,000 (value of damage in 1881). The mill has since been demolished.
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Alternative names | Leed's Co-operative mills |
Power source | Electricity, Steam |
Mill type | Roller flour mill |
Mill function | Corn mill |
Archive ID | 13296 |
Location | Marshall Street, Leeds |
Historic county | Yorkshire |
Country | England, United Kingdom |
NGR | SE 296 327 |
Latitude/longitude | 53.79019246, -1.55185902 |
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References
- Holyoake, George Jacob, Jubilee History of the Leeds Industrial Co-operative Society (1897). p. 47.
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Yorkshire CCXVIII.5 (1893)
- The Finance Chronicle and Insurance Circular (15 Janurary 1885)
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