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27 Square Road/51 Church Street, Halifax

Caption :- Elaborate four-storey wool warehouse erected in two sections during 1860 and 1861 for Messrs. Cooper and Crossley, woolstaplers, one of three such warehouses in Square Road designed by John Hogg. A succession of textile merchants occupied the building, the last of whom were Collins Fibres. The premises were entirely destroyed by fire in 1981. Elevation to Beckett Street showing loading doors, October 1976.

Media Reference :- PE5678_Wool_Warehouse.jpg
Key Words :- wool warehouse
Original Media Date :- 3 October 1976
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