Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd, London Branch. Silvertown Flour Mill. Opening of new premises, June 20th 1900

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Author(s) Unknown
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1900
Pages 30pp; illus
Publisher Co-operative Wholesale Society
Place Published London

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Name Buildings: industrial

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Name Bishopsgate Institute Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode EC2M 4QH
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Detailed written description of the mill published for its commissioning. No illustrations other than one of the mill on outside back cover. Has sections: 'The flour mill'; 'Steam power'; 'Steam boilers'; 'Economiser'; 'Lighting'; 'Protection against fire'. The mill was built on five acres of land; operated using rollers; produced 12 sacks of flour per hour; had machinery manufactured by Thomas Robinson & Son Ltd, Rochdale