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Lancashire
Lifting the machinery down
© Courtesy of David Hutton
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Lifting the machinery down
Local man Walter Heapy, known as "Mr Windmill", retired from work and began restoration on the machinery. He was a founder member of the Thornton Windmill Preservation Society and a plaque at Marsh Mill now commemorates his efforts.

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