Brimscombe, Valley 1890
Photo ref:
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Photo ref:
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Memories of Brimscombe, Valley 1890
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This photo is taken off a knowle in Knapp Hill Lane, above the Factories, of Critchlies, (now demolished0, who made hair grips and knitting needles in the 1960s and Olympic Varnish, who in made working canal boats in 1890.
Knapp Lane exits into Toadsmoor Lane and past a factory once known as “Shiltons”, now closed, (who were wool staplers and working in 1890).
This area was known as the Knapp Lane ...see more
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