Picture No | 10677923 |
Date | July 1853 |
Description | Fire at Derby silk mill |
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A fire takes hold of Joseph Davenport's silk mill, in Albert Street, near the Cornmarket, Derby. The fire started in the roof and the lower storeys were saved, but silk and machinery were damaged, in part by the water which was required to put the fire out.
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Source | Illustrated London News 23 July 1853 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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