View from the footpath beyond the end of Cow Lane. Note, from left, Beeston quarry with Oak Bank mill chimney on hill top; St John’s (Anglican) church; the roof top and chimneys of Oak Bank House on the hillside among the trees; bottom left, the cottage that stood where the entrance to Tullis Russell is today by the river bridge at the end of Church Street; Higher mills at the near end of Church Street; middle right, Lowther Street school, and above and to the right, St Gregory’s (Catholic) church. The Nab is the hill in the background, with quarries on its lower slopes.
Places: Oak Bank House
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Price family wedding
Wedding photo believed to have been taken at the side door of Oak Bank House. Charles Frederick Price is in the front group on the right standing behind his daughters. Mrs Price stands at the front towards the left side.
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Higher Mills and Church St
Postcard posted July 1924. Gives a good view over the town showing St John’s church, Oak Bank mill and house, Lowther Street school and Beeston quarries on the far hill. Higher mills are in the foreground.








