Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 163,878 pages of information and 245,954 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Croxley Mill

From Graces Guide

1830 Croxley Mill was built by John Dickinson and first made paper in 1830.

It was Mill No 693 in the Excise List.

From the 1880s, it was the main centre for making paper in John Dickinson and Co; it had a specialised plant for converting esparto grass to pulp.

From 1898 it had its own internal railway connected to the main lines for deliveries of coal.

1980 Closed by the Dickinson Robinson Group.

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Sources of Information

  • [1] Frogmore mill