Former lace factories on Russell Street
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Image: © John Sutton Taken: 23 Aug 2013
The factories of Russell, Newdigate and Gamble Streets were built after 1870, some, like the former Kirk's factory (1872) on the left, now student accommodation, with large-windowed lantern attic finishing rooms. See Image] and Image