Ainscough’s Mill

Aerial view c1972, courtesy Philip Fletcher (2) copy 1

Aerial View of Ainscough's Mill and the surrounding area, c1972.

(Photo courtesy - Philip Fletcher).

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Workers at Ainscough's Mill, c1920s.

Left to right: unknown 1, Luke Hunter, unknown 2.

Luke later went on to open 'Hunters' shop in Burscough Village. (Photo courtesy - Danny Hunter).

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Evelyn Fletcher in the laboratory at Ainscough's Mill, Burscough, where testing of the flour is carried out, c1950s.

(Photo courtesy - John and Ann Bradshaw).

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Ainscough's Sunset, 13th March 2013. This photo was the inspiration for the website's logo.

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The roller floor, Ainscough's Mill, c1980.

(Photo courtesy - John and Ann Bradshaw).

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Ainscough's Mill, wheat bins and volumetric blenders, c1980.

(Photo courtesy - John and Ann Bradshaw).

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Ainscough's Mill, top floor, pneumatic conveying cyclones, c1980.

(Photo courtesy - John and Ann Bradshaw).

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Ainscough's Mill, top of the flour bins, c1980.

(Photo courtesy - John and Ann Bradshaw).

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Ainscough's Mill workers, early 1900s.

Left - right: unknown 1, unknown 2, Peter Kershaw, unknown 3, unknown 4. (Photo courtesy - David Lindon Rimmer).

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Ainscough's Mill, early 1900s.

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Ainscough's wagons, c1980.

(Photo courtesy - John and Ann Bradshaw).

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Ainscough's Mill Staff, c1985.

Left - right: Bill Aspinall, Dickie Harrison, Bill Harrison, Ken Callander, Jimmy Clarkson, John Loveday, Pat Tucker, Eric Pawson, Tom Draper, Walter Aspinall, Philip Fletcher, Raymond Birchall, Bill Disley, Tony Fisher, Charles Boyer, Brian Starkey, Geoff Hawkes, Brian Disley. (Photo courtesy - John and Ann Bradshaw).