Tricnit Mills
While attending the Temple Harvest Fair, the Historical Society was handing out old documents and flyers in exchanged for donations. They explained they didn't have room to keep them and many were duplicates. Among the issues were copies of a 1973 bicentennial magazine for Jaffrey, NH (1773-1973). Inside I found some photos of Tricnit Mills which was in operation in New Ipswich until 1978. The plant was located on Tenney Road. It burnt to the ground on August 5, 1978. The town and fire chief were named as defendants in two suits brought on by the Aetna Life and Casualty Insurance Company. Aetna claimed that the fire department was negligent in their duties which led to a total loss. Later the suits were dropped. Tricnit parade float for the New Ipswich 250th celebration courtesy of Matthew Kangas Harvey Kangas is the gentlemen dressed in Revolutionary Clothing Management An outlet store was connected to the plant Factory Worker At the time I wa...