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Mr Giles 'tuner', loom repairer , Holywell textile mill

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Mr Giles, he was a Yorkshire man - the loom repairer known as a ‘tuner’  he would also set the chains for the different patterns of intricate tapestry and honeycomb  and the simpler blanket patterns. He was very deaf and could be seen by some as grumpy.  He was the godfather of our son Neil. 

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The Holywell and District Society
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Gwladys Harrison
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7/10/2022
Date originally created:
8/10/2022
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