1841 – Gilford Mill, Gilford, Co. Down
For a time Gilford was at the heart of Ireland’s linen production employing over 15,000 workers.
1845 – Corrigan’s or Emy Mill, Co. Monaghan
Corrigan’s or Emy Mill is located about a half mile to the south of Mullan.
1853 – Herdman’s Flax Spinning Mills, Sion Mills, Co. Tyrone
Architect: W.H. Lynn
A vast and magnificent mill complex constructed by the Herdman family,
1854 – Lansdowne Flax Mill / Cleeve’s, Limerick
Constructed as the Lansdowne Spinning and Weaving factory between 1851-54 for John Norris Russell.
1866 – Braidwater Spinning Mill, Ballymena, Co. Antrim
Architect: Thomas Jackson
Now demolished, the Braidwater Mill was established in 1865 and employed generations from the town and surrounding areas.
1871 – India Mill, Darwen, Lancashire
Architect: Ernest Bates
Eccles Shorrock & Co., cotton spinners,
1905 – New Northern Spinning & Weaving Company, Spinning Mill, Belfast
Architect: Samuel Stevenson
Large six storey mill at the junction of Craig Street and Falls Road.
