Mill Lane, Reading, looking eastwards, 1898. The timber-yard of Baynes and Company is to the right, and the bridge over St. Giles's Mill Stream leading to it is near the centre of the picture. Behind the bridge appear the pumping-station with chimney, the water-tower, and St. Giles's Mill. Advertising for Reckitt's Blue and for someone's hop bitters appears on the wall to the right. 1890-1899 : postcard with caption "Mill Lane. St. Giles' Mill and the water tower, Reading, c. 1865, " by Berkshire County Library, Postcard Series No. 6/3. The complete photograph is at Dynix 1220859; there is a cut-down version of the photograph at Dynix 1220860; and another postcard version at Dynix 1220861
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black and white photograph ; 8x13cm. postcard.
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Mill Lane -- Reading -- IllustrationsBridges -- Reading -- IllustrationsTimber merchants -- Reading -- IllustrationsWater-supply -- Reading -- IllustrationsWater mills -- Reading -- IllustrationsCorn milling -- Reading -- IllustrationsSU715730SU716730SU716731SU717731Street scenes and landscapes -- Reading -- Illustrations
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