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Bradshaw Bleachworks, 1983

Photograph, taken Oct-1983, exterior of Bradshaw Bleachworks (also known as Hardcastle Bleachworks), Bradshaw Lane, Bolton. yard in foreground, with piles of bricks and crates. mill chimney in background to the left. Built in 1794, purchased by James Hardcastle in 1836. Closed Apr-1963. Large parts vacant, other parts put to multiple industrial uses.

Photograph, taken Oct-1983, exterior of Bradshaw Bleachworks (also known as Hardcastle Bleachworks), Bradshaw Lane, Bolton. yard in foreground, with piles of bricks and crates. mill chimney in background to the left. Built in 1794, purchased by James Hardcastle in 1836. Closed Apr-1963. Large parts vacant, other parts put to multiple industrial uses.

This image is from the Museum's Local History collection

Title Bradshaw Bleachworks, 1983
Date 1983
Object Type photograph
Subject Local History
Ref. No 1983.99.3.ind
Copyrights Bolton Council