Mercer Hall currently houses the local swimming baths, it was named in honour of John Mercer, a son of Great Harwood, who made the town famous by inventing revolutionary cotton dying techniques which were used worldwide.
Mercer Hall currently houses the local swimming baths, it was named in honour of John Mercer, a son of Great Harwood, who made the town famous by inventing revolutionary cotton dying techniques which were used worldwide.
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