Production finished in 1965, after which it was used by the East Lancashire Paper Company but has now been demolished leaving an empty site next to the railways and the River Irwell.

Radcliffe is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England.

Wilton mill was on Rectory Lane, in the centre of the town adjacent to the River Irwell and the railways.

The Bank of England set up the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in 1929 to attempt to rationalise and save the industry.

[7] It was demolished in the early 21st century, its site remains derelict and is clearly visible on satellite images.

[7] Driven by a 1500 hp triple-expansion four-cylinder engine built by W & J Galloway & Sons, of Manchester in 1908.