Olive & Partington's Turnlee Mills.

Train loads of logs were brought to Glossop station and it was a familiar site to see piles of logs in the sidings at the railway station.
The logs were loaded onto trailers pulled by Tiger Tractors and taken up Victoria Street to the Turnlee mill complex.

Tiger tractor at Glossop Station, 1944 Tiger tractor on Howard Street Tiger tractor passing Bowden's Cafe, 1905
Tiger tractor on Charlestown Road Tiger tractor at Charlestown, November 1944 Fowler Tiger tractor, 1952
Tiger tractor delivering logs to the wood store




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