Whetley Mills in Thornton Road Bradford. Whetley Mills were built in 1865, and employed around 1,000 people at its peak.


Whetley Mills in Thornton Road Bradford. Whetley Mills were built in 1865 to house the worsted spinning business of Daniel Illingworth and Sons. By the 1890s the mill complex employed approximately 1000 people.


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