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| Cotton Board | Waste spinning. Report of a survey of personnel and wages | 1948 |
| | Hand spinner at work at Leigh, near Wigan, Lancashire | 1895 |
| Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd. | Concerning Cotton. Seventy-Two Years of Spinning. The Story of Robert Hyde Buckley & Sons, Ltd. (1) | 1920 |
| Leigh, Evan | The Science of Modern Cotton Spinning, Volume 2. Page 198. Spinning. | 1872 |
| City & Guilds of London Institute | Cotton Spinning: City & Guilds of London, Technological Examinations. 1915. | 1915 |
| North West Sound Archive | NWSA Sounds of the Lancashire Textile Industry: Track 13 - Recording of Crompton's Spinning Mule | 2003 |
| Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd., Oldham | Progress of the cotton industry and textile machinery making. Page 11, Spinning by distaff and spinning wheel, with illustrations. | 1929 |
| Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd., Oldham | Progress of the cotton industry and textile machinery making. Page 12, Photograph of woman using a spinning wheel. | 1929 |
| Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd., Oldham | Progress of the cotton industry and textile machinery making. Page 13, Spinning by spinning wheel, with illustration of a wheel with three spindles in use in China. Description of the first spinning machine invented by Lewis Paul in 1738. | 1929 |
| North West Sound Archive | NWSA Sounds of the Lancashire Textile Industry: Track 1 - Street Sounds | 2003 |
| Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd. | Concerning Cotton. John Ashworth (1902) Ltd., Astly Bridge & Pendlebury. (1) | 1920 |
| Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd. | Concerning Cotton. The Cloth of the World: Horrockses, Crewdson & Co. of Preston (17) | 1920 |
| Emmott and Co Ltd | The Royal Jubilee Exhibition number of the Textile Manufacturer, 1887. Page 369. Textile Machinery. Messrs. Curtis, Sons and Co. | 15 August 1887 |
| Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd. | Concerning Cotton. The Acme Spinning Co. Ltd., Pendlebury. (1) | 1920 |
| Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd. | Concerning Cotton. Eckersley's Ltd., Wigan (13) | 1920 |