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pre 1760 - Before the factory
1760-1820 - The rise of the factory
1820-1860 - The Age of the Factory
1861-1865 - Lancashire Cotton Famine
1866-1896 - Victorian Golden Age
1897-1914 - Indian Summer
1914-1939 - Boom & bust
1940 The Long Decline
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Oldknow, SamuelMens time working out of doors in 1809 at Marple28th October 1809
Oldknow, SamuelMens time working out of doors in 1809 at Marple24th November 1809
Oldknow, SamuelMens time working out of doors in 1809 at Marple1809
Oldknow, SamuelMens time working out of doors in 1809 at Marple22nd September 1809
Oldknow, SamuelMens time working out of doors in 1809 at Marple19th February 1809
McConnel & KennedyValuation of factorys in Manchester1807
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McConnel & KennedyValuation of factorys in Manchester1807
Oldknow, SamuelMens time working out of doors in 1809 at Marple1809
Cotton BoardPhotograph of an exhibition showing ginning, spinning, weaving, and finishing processes1953
Cotton BoardA display by British Insulated Callenders Ltd.c. 1958
McConnel & KennedyValuation of factorys in Manchester1807
McConnel & KennedyValuation of factorys in Manchester1807
McConnel & KennedyValuation of factorys in Manchester1807
Parkinson, JamesA practical treatise on "How to start a Cotton Spinning Mill." Page 56. Spinning processes: mule spinning calculations.1892
Oldknow, SamuelMens time working out of doors in 1809 at Marple2nd June 1809
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Image: Cottage Industry; a man using a weaving loom, pre 1800 Image: Spinning engraving by J.R. Barfoot, published 1835-40
Image: child working inside a weaving shed, c1910 Image: a drawing of Watts Warehouse in Manchester, built 1858
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