APPENDIX H: SALE OF MARSHALL’S MILLS C.1888, MS200/45-46 (LEEDS UNIVERSITY SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

SALE OF MARSHALL’S MILLS C.1888, MS200/45-46 (LEEDS UNIVERSITY SPECIAL COLLECTIONS) H

Lot 3 – Large mill in Egyptian style, forming one large room (96802y) lighted from the top and east end. Fireproof groined roof on pillars. Fireproof cellar warehouse under whole mill, with narrow gauge tramway passages. Flat roof for drying ground. Hoist communicating with roof, mill and cellars. Imposing office in Egyptian style comprising counting house, 2 private offices, outer office, lobby, lavatory, closet and safes, 3 storey stone front and end (480sy). Large room west of mill, fireproof cellar under whole, concrete floor on Dennet arching, slate roof with skylights (1024sy). Engine House. Packing warehouses, 3 storeys with stores communicating with mill and cellar. Warehouses – 2 storeys. Boiler shed by engine house. Stables and coach house. Cottage opposite engine house. Shed north of large shed. Yard west of mill (1547sy). Yard north of mill (2522sy). Yards alongside Marshall Street and John’s Place. Starch house, John’s Place. Watch house at entrance. Pair of massive single cylinder beam engines, 200 HP nominal, by Hicks & Son, Bolton (1841), cylinder 54.5 diam. Stroke 5ft. Chimney stack 156 ft high, base 18x18, circular base 16, ornamental stone and iron cap, lightening conductor. 7 boilers 37ft 7 in, flue 2ft 6in, pressure 16lbs. Galloway Tubes. 1 Green’s Fuel Economisers of most recent construction. Small engine for air pump, 8 HP. The joint use of Culvert and Water rights is attached to this lot. Total area 17688sy