{"id":222,"date":"2013-01-21T16:33:57","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T16:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.proj3ctm4yh3m.com\/urbex\/?p=222"},"modified":"2015-08-15T23:31:51","modified_gmt":"2015-08-15T23:31:51","slug":"urbex-hunslet-mills-leeds-yorkshire-october-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.proj3ctm4yh3m.com\/urbex\/2013\/01\/21\/urbex-hunslet-mills-leeds-yorkshire-october-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Urbex: Hunslet Mills, Leeds, Yorkshire – October 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Hunslet<\/a>

Hunslet Mill Leeds<\/p><\/div>\n

Another relatively uninteresting explore. Hunslet Mills is an impressive site from the outside but stripped bare internally!<\/p>\n

History<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Hunslet Mill\u00a0was constructed by William Fairbairn for John Wilkinson and completed circa 1842.\u00a0By 1847 some 1,500 female staff were employed in the mill reeling\u00a0flax.\u00a0It was occupied by a firm of linen manufacturers called Richard Buckton and Son\u00a0from 1868[\u00a0and then by a firm of blanket weavers called Dodgson and Hargreaves from the mid 1920s until it closed in 1966.
\nVictoria Works\u00a0was constructed for W B Holdsworth and was completed in 1838.It was occupied by a tailoring company called Botterill & Senior from the 1930s and later was owned by a firm of ironmongers called R H Bruce before they moved out in the early 1970s.
\nThe complex, which is currently derelict, is now owned by developers Evans and Caddick.<\/p>\n

Here are a couple more photos:<\/p>\n

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Hunslet Mill Leeds<\/p><\/div>\n

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Hunslet Mill Leeds<\/p><\/div>\n

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Hunslet Mill Leeds<\/p><\/div>\n

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Hunslet Mill Leeds<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Hunslet<\/a>

Hunslet Mill Leeds<\/p><\/div>\n

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