| Title | Reverend Samuel Marsden |
| Date | Undated |
| Location | Rawdon |
| Photo ID | B076 |
| Comment | The Reverend Samuel Marsden sent the first wool from Australia to his nephew in Leeds who thought it was too dirty for manufacture. It was bought by William Thompson a cloth manufacturer of Park Mill, Rawdon. This was the beginning of the Australian Wool Trade. 23 July 1764 |
Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 07 June 2022.
Last updated: 07 June 2022.
