What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Charles Early 1824-1912 blanket manufacturer expanded the family business here at Witney Mill. Earl'y traded here until 2002. This was the town's last blanket mill. Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board, West Oxfordshire District Council.
Charles Early expanded his family’s blanket manufacturing business at Witney Mill, making it historically significant as the town's last operating blanket mill until 2002.
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