What is recorded here

This green commemorative plaque records: Baker Lane Oil Cake Mill In 1899 a four-storey linseed oil mill and warehouse here was destroyed by fire. Rebuilt for Henry Leake & Son in 1900, making linseed cake for cattle feed. This tower became a granary after 1945, and was retained as part of a courtyard of apartments built in 1985-87. Recorded plaque organisation: Rotary Club of Kings Lynn Trinity.

Baker Lane Oil Cake Mill was a significant industrial site for the production of linseed oil and cattle feed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reflecting the area's importance in agricultural processing industries.

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