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HIndpool


HIndpool is an area, and an electoral ward, of Barrow-in-Furness. Hindpool was at the forefront of Barrow's growth during the late 19th and early 20th century. Many industries grew in the area, including the Barrow Hematite Steel Company Ltd.

Barrow-in-Furness Scotch Buildings (1872 - 1956)
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Electric Theatre - 1957
- Looking South at a closed Electric Theatre on the corner of Fell Street and Buccleuch Street. Bradleys shop to the right on the corner of Dalton Road. The Theatre has …

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Simon Cotterill
Scotch Buildings (1872 - 1956)
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Scotch Buildings (1872 - 1956)
- Scotch Buildings were a large complex of tenement housing located in the Hindpool ward of Barrow-in-Furness. They were built for the Barrow Hematite Steel Company in 1872 to house workers, …

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