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Francis Wilkinson 1845-1897. Re-built Anglo Scotian Mills 1892 then the largest net curtain factory in Europe.
Francis Wilkinson re-built the Anglo Scotian Mills in 1892, making it the largest net curtain factory in Europe. His industrial innovation contributed significantly to the textile manufacturing legacy of the region.
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