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Title Oyster shell
Description Oyster shell excavated from Mellor Mill. It was found in the Waterloo drive shaft tunnel. At the time of Samuel Oldknow, oysters and other shellfish were a cheap source of food and were not a luxury food, as they are now.
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Location mellor mill
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