Work Archives - Moonrakers

Textiles Uncategorized Work

Cowling Parish Textile Mills 18 – 20th Centuries

February 16, 2021March 18, 2021 Mark Barnes Acre Shed, Carr Mill, Croft Mill, Freegate Mill, Gill Bottom Mill, Ickornshaw Mill, Lumb Mill, Moonrakers, Royd Mill

Below is a list of all the steam powered mills that have been used for manufacturing textiles in Cowling Parish.

Textiles Uncategorized Work

Early Textile Mills and Workshops Pre 1850

February 16, 2021March 11, 2021 Mark Barnes early textile manufacturers, Early textile mills, Early textile workshops, Moonrakers

We list below the information we know about early textile mills and workshops in the parish. These pre-date steam-powered textile

Cowling Village Leisure Leisure Uncategorized Work

The Foresters Hall

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Mark Barnes entertainment, financial assistance, Foresters Hall, friendly society, Moonrakers

The Foresters Hall, the large building in the area known as Cock Hall on Colne Road, was one of several

Monthly Reports News Uncategorized Work

Bawsedge Farm Documents and Lots More

June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Mark Barnes

Our work in May had to be changed, due to an unforeseen unavailability of several members with computers, for different

Monthly Reports News Places of Faith Uncategorized Work

A Cancelled Meeting, WW1, Documents and a Chapel Notebook

June 26, 2018 Mark Barnes Bar Chapel, Bawsedge, WW1 project

Our March meeting was cancelled due to the Beast from the East making it unsafe to travel! We therefore commenced