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  2. Nelson Family Farm - Wikipedia

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    December 17, 1992. The Nelson Family Farm is a historic farm property on Shackley Hill Road in Livermore, Maine. It is locally distinctive for the farmhouse, built about 1830 out of rough-split granite after a fire destroyed the Nelson's first homestead. The farm listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

  3. List of mills in Lancashire - Wikipedia

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    List of mills in Lancashire. This is an incomplete list of the cotton and other textile mills that were located within the modern-day boundaries of the ceremonial county of Lancashire, England. The first mills were built in the 1760s, in Derbyshire using the Arkwright system and were powered by the water. When stationary steam engines were ...

  4. Nelson, Lancashire - Wikipedia

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    Lancashire. 53°50′05″N 2°13′05″W  /  53.8346°N 2.2180°W  / 53.8346; -2.2180. Nelson is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England, it had a population of 29,135 in the 2011 Census. Nelson is 3 miles (5 km) north of Burnley and 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Colne.

  5. List of mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited

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    In the 1950s, it was bought by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation which, in 1964, was taken over by Courtaulds. In 1968, the mill closed. From 1971, the building was used by Ward & Goldstone Limited until the 1990s when they left. In the 1970s, the mill chimney was reduced by 30 ft. In 1986, the mill chimney and the engine house were demolished.

  6. Listed buildings in Nelson, Lancashire - Wikipedia

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    Listed buildings in Nelson, Lancashire. Nelson is a town and civil parish in Pendle, Lancashire, England. It contains 38 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the town of Nelson and ...

  7. Nelson Weavers' Association - Wikipedia

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    Nelson Weavers' Association. The Nelson Weavers' Association (NWA) was a trade union representing cotton weavers in the area of Nelson, Lancashire. As the main industry in the town, the union has been influential in its history, and some of its leaders became significant national figures.

  8. History of Portland, Maine - Wikipedia

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    A Voyage into New England, written by Capt. Christopher Levett to spur interest in the Maine colony. The first European to attempt settlement was Christopher Levett, an English naval captain who was granted 6,000 acres (24 km 2) from the King of England in 1623 to found a permanent settlement in Casco Bay.

  9. Barrowford - Wikipedia

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    Lancashire. 53°51′04″N 2°13′16″W  /  53.851°N 2.221°W  / 53.851; -2.221. Barrowford (/ ˌbæroʊˈfɔːrd /) is a village and civil parish in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England, north of Nelson, [1] near the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. [2][3] Barrowford is on the Marsden – Gisburn ...