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Newspaper extract on labour trouble at Mellor Mill in 1842

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Title Newspaper extract on labour trouble at Mellor Mill in 1842
Description Transcribed extract from Stockport Advertiser giving account of labour trouble at various mills in Marple area, including Mellor Mill, where steam was turned off and work stopped.. Mills also affected included Shepley's, Vickers (Disley) and Hazel grove. Special constables were present in Disley but no breach of peace committed.
Date 26 Aug 1842
Current Owner Marple Local History Society
Location mellor mill
Other Tags walkoutslabour troubledocumentStockport Advertiser

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