Hartley's Model Village in Aintree
Showing the Model Village, and housing for the employees of William Hartley in Aintree.
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Comments | William Hartley had a factory at the docks in Bootle but in1886, at the age of forty, he built a huge factory in the middle of the fields at Aintree. The factory was sited at the junction of two main railway lines to improve distribution, and alongside it he built a model village to house his key workers. |
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Location | Aintree |
Photograph Date | c1900 |
Photograph ID | SS_PA3_23 |