Abbott's Carpet Factory - Halifax
Early nineteenth century carpet factory established by Robert Abbott, the site originally comprised a house standing alongside Thomas Street flanked by two buildings used for carpet manufacture, all of three storeys. Between the buildings and Union Street was a garden for the proprietor. View showing later houses in Horton Street which provided access to Abbott's Yard via an archway and also the Thomas Street frontage. Photo. June 1989.
Date June 1989
Grid Reference:- SE 09478 24988
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