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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
Textiles today
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Trades Union CongressSocialisation of the cotton industry, a report for conference purposes only. Labour party annual conference, Brighton 1935. Page 18.1935
Ascoli, W SRedundancy or Strangulation! The case for the Lancashire Cotton Industry against the Redundancy Scheme. Title page.May 1935
Queen Street Manufacturing CompanyQueen Street Manufacturing Company Ltd. Notice of Annual General Meeting - 127 January 1981
Queen Street Manufacturing CompanyQueen Street Manufacturing Company Ltd. Notice of Annual General Meeting - 227 January 1981
Ministry of LabourCertificate awarded to Robert Hall & Sons, Bury for the Employment of Disabled Men.c.1945
Cotton BoardReport of the Cotton Board Committee to enquire into post-war problems [of the cotton industry] Front cover of Report.January 1944
Shonfield, AndrewThe Recession in Textiles1952
Cotton BoardCotton Industry Act, 1959: changes to weaving capacity and production, 1959-611961
Cotton BoardCotton Industry Act, 1959: changes to spinning capacity and production, 1959-611961
Cotton BoardImports of cotton piece goods (in million square yards) 1937-641961
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Cotton BoardImports of cotton and man-made fibres as percentage of UK domestic needs, 1953-641964
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Cotton BoardExports of cotton and man-made fibre piece goods (in million square yards), 1951-19641964
Cotton BoardCotton Board stand at the 2nd Industrial Textiles Trade FairApril 1957
Cotton Board"Cotton is fashion" shop windowc. 1958
Cotton BoardExhibition Stand for King Mill (Spinners) Limited showing cotton bobbins and glovesc. 1958
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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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