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HRS 1689 Leigh and Atherton area geneal view c1967

Photo shows distant cotton spinning mills and chimneys as well as extensive housing. Notice the coal tips in foreground.
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Keywords:1967, atherton, bonks, chimneys, coal-mining, cotton spinning mills, houses, housing, lancashire, leigh, spoil heaps, spoil tips, wigan
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HRS 1689 Leigh and Atherton area geneal view c1967
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