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Old photos of Sutton

With thanks to Allen and Barbara Chapman for providing the scans.

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Maypole Dance in the grounds around Springfield House circa 1890s.
Mill owner James Bairstow looks on, and the hill to Knott Farm rises in the background.

Sutton Mill Main Street in 1926 showing the Post Office on the right.

Sutton Park during the big freeze of 1947.

Breaking the ice at Bairstow's mill dam during the big freeze of 1947.

1950s view down Main Street.

Traffic free view down Main Street.

Do you recognise the location or anybody in this photo?

Victoria Street, Sutton Mill.

Taken by the fountain at the bottom of West Lane on July 20th 1912, the day Sutton Park was opened.

Mr Whiteoak and two weavers inside Bairstow's Mill. Photo courtesy of Mr Whiteoak's grand-daughter.

Mr Whiteoak and staff inside Bairstow's Mill. Photo courtesy of Mr Whiteoak's grand-daughter.