| The Textile Industry |
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| http://www.saburchill.com/history/chapters/IR/008.html |
| Concise description of the textile industry as a family enterprise before the Industrial Revolution. Links to textile inventors, brief history of the cotton industry, and chronology of textile manufac ture during the Industrial Revolution. From The Open Door web site. |
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| Cotton Mill and Textile History Guide |
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| http://www.cmhpf.org/essays/cottonmills.html |
| Extensive historical information on past and present cotton yarn spinning and fabric weaving mills o f Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, USA. Photo galleries, and survey and research reports. From the Historic Landmarks Commission site. |
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| An Introduction to the Textile Tradition in Prato |
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| Timeline and short period descriptions of the development of the textile industry in this north Ital ian industrial center, from the 13th century till the present. Author: Prof. Claudio Balcucci. |
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| Textile History |
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| http://www.thetextileguide.com/tghist.htm |
| Concise overview of the development of textiles as an industry, from Neolithic times to the Industri al Revolution. From the Textile Guide web site. |
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| Between a Rock and a Hard Place |
| Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present |
| http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/145/ |
| Description, historic development and current situation of sweatshops, of which those related to the textile industry are the most notorious. Links to related sites. Authors: Peter Liebhold and Harry Rubenstein. |
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| Blackburn, Cotton and the Industrial Revolution |
| Blackburn, Cotton and the Industrial Revolution |
| http://www.aboutlancs.com/cotton.htm |
| The history of Blackburn, UK, as it developed from a small market town in the 16th century, to one o f the most important textile weaving centers in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution. Auth or: S. Lassey. |
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| Norwich Textiles Project |
| Norwich Textiles |
| http://www.norwichtextiles.org.uk/ |
| UK. Collaboration of Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service and Norwich School of Art and Design, a imed at promoting study and research of the history, present and future of the Norwich textile indus try, encouraging new initiatives from local business, and provide access to local textile collection s. Extensive historical information, textile collections and links to educational resources. |
| Discover the people, the art and the technology - then and now |
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| Dillon's Cotton and the Cotton Mills |
| Dillon County, SC Cotton and Mills |
| http://sciway3.net/proctor/dillon/history/dillon_cotton.html |
| History of Dillon County's cotton and cotton textile industry, including a list of old occupations, a report about child labor, and oral histories. |
| Dillon County Cotton Mills |
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| From Weaver to Web |
| From Weaver to Web: Online visual archive of Calderdale history |
| http://www.calderdale.gov.uk/wtw/ |
| Project undertaken by the UK Calderdale Council aimed at raising the historic profile of the Calderd ale area, one of its key elements being the development of a searchable visual archive featuring mat erial relating to the textile industry that grew, rose to fame and eventually declined in and around the Halifax area. |
| From Weaver to Web, historical document digitisation project for the textile industry in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England |
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| A Global History of Textile Workers, 1650-2000 |
| A global history of textile workers, 1650-2000 |
| http://www.iisg.nl/research/textile.php |
| Project of the International Institute of Social History, dedicated to the creation of a global and comparative history of textile workers 1650-2000. Links to national overviews and comparative papers on Word files. |
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| History of Textile Business in North Carolina |
| NC Business History - Textiles |
| http://historync.org/textiles.htm |
| History of North Carolina's web site about the development of the cotton textile industry of the sta te, from 1810 to the present day with links to historical mills and laureates. |
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| European Textiles Routes |
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| Thematic travel routes organised by the European Textile Network, connecting historical European tex tile mills, including monuments and recurrent events, textile heritage and production, and education and research. |
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| Knitting Together |
| Knitting Together |
| http://www.knittingtogether.org.uk/ |
| Joint Internet project of the Leicester City Museum Service and its partners, dedicated to the histo ry of the East-Midlands knitting industry. Timeline. Oral and photographic history. Virtual museum. Resources and links. |
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| Lancashire Textile Project |
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| http://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/ltp/default.htm |
| Homepage about the history of the steam driven weaving industry in the North West of England. Photog raphs and transcribed tape recordings of interviews with individuals who worked in the industry. |
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| River Wey & Navigations |
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| Extensive information about the leather and wool processing, yarn spinning, weaving and textile manu facturing industry in the Wey Valley in the United Kingdom since the 13th Century. |
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| Stroudwater Textile Trust |
| Stroudwater Textiles Festival exhibitions, textile exhibition |
| http://www.stroudwatertextiles.org.uk/ |
| UK. Local trust involved in the preservation of historic textile mills in the Gloucestershire area t hrough exhibitions, publications and events. |
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| South Carolina Textile History Portal |
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| http://www.lib.clemson.edu/spcol/sc_textile_history_portal.htm |
| Portal to the history of the South Carolina textile industry, providing links to on-line archives, l ibraries, museum and institutions arranged alphabetically by location. |
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| Cotton Town |
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| The story of the rapid social and economic changes that occurred as Blackburn and Darwen began to ex pand in line with the United Kingdom textile industry, providing collection of material, based on th e influence of the cotton trade. |
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| The Textile Industry |
| The Textile System |
| http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Textiles.htm |
| A collection of articles on inventions, inventors and entrepreneurs in the British textile industry of the 18th and 19th centuries. Also, descriptions of the conditions in textile mills, factory worke rs and child labor. From Spartacus Schoolnet. |
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| The Witney Blanket Story |
| Witney Blanket Story |
| http://www.witneyblanketstory.org.uk/ |
| History of blanket manufacturing in the UK town of Witney, Oxfordshire, from the 17th Century until the closure of the last remaining blanket factory in 2002. Includes oral histories, a list of histor ic mills, searchable collection catalogs, a glossary of industry terms and an extensive bibliography . |
| The Witney Blanket Story, a celebration of everything associated with Witney's most famous product. A complete history of the blanket industry, with details of the main companies, descriptions of mill sites and the products they made. Listen to interviews with workers, search the for objects and pho tographs. |
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| Uses of Liberty Rhetoric Among Lowell Mill Girls |
| "Liberty Rhetoric" Among Lowell Mill Girls |
| http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/dept/americanstudies/lavender/lowell.html |
| Information resource containing links to poems and songs written by the women that worked in the Low ell cotton mills in the 19th Century, and used to express their resistance to the hard labor they vi ewed as undignified. |
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| Textile Industry History |
| Textile Industry History |
| http://www.textilehistory.org/ |
| The history and development of the textile industry in the United States with detailed descriptions of historic mills, profiles of captains of industry, and manufacturing processes of the past. |
| The development of the textile industry in the United States |
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| Textile Heritage Initiative |
| Textile Heritage Initiative |
| http://www.textileheritage.org/ |
| Internet project dedicated to the preservation of the history and heritage of Southern US cotton mil l people through recording the stories, and saving the places and the historical records of the regi on’s textile industry, and educational activities. Links to related sites. |
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| The Textile Heritage Museum |
| The Textile Heritage Museum at Glencoe, North Carolina |
| http://www.textileheritagemuseum.org/ |
| Ongoing restoration project as well as a museum highlighting the textile history of Alamance County and the Piedmont, USA, featuring the history and machinery of the textile industry from the cottage industry to the present, the family labor system, life in the mill villages, and a company store exh ibit. |
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| A Rich Textile Tapestry |
| A rich textile tapestry |
| http://www.hinduonnet.com/folio/fo9906/99060060.htm |
| Short history of the Indian cotton industry, from the early inhabitants of the Indus Valley in 3000 BC to the hand loom cotton industry of the present. From the Hindu Folio web site. Author: Sabita Ra dhakrishna. |
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| River Powers Textile Industry |
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| Short history of the development of the cotton textile industry in Lowell, Massachusetts, from 1826 to its peak as a major textile center in 1924. From the Cities of the United States web site. |
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| Southern Cotton Mills |
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| http://www.owdna.org/History/history15.htm |
| Collection of links to the history of a large number of cotton textile mills and mill villages in So uthern USA. |
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| The Textile Industry in Georgia |
| New Georgia Encyclopedia: Textile Industry |
| http://www.newgeorgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2606 |
| Detailed overview of the rise of the textile industry in Georgia, USA, from the earliest attempts at silk production in 1734 to its current position in the tufted carpets industry. From the New Georgi a Encyclopedia web site. |
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| The Chronology of Textiles and Fiber Arts in New Mexico |
| THE COLLECTOR’S GUIDE: CHRONOLOGY OF TEXTILES AND FIBER ART |
| http://www.collectorsguide.com/fa/fa054.shtml |
| Timeline of the history and development of weaving techniques and the textile industry in New Mexico , from 700 BC until the present. From The Collector's Guide web site. |
| Textiles in New Mexico have a long history |
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| Cotton Famine Road |
| Cotton Famine Road |
| http://www.dingquarry.co.uk/location--geography/cotton-famine-road.asp |
| Web site of a Lancashire action group dedicated to the preservation of a moorland route which was co nstructed in 1863 in the framework of The Public Works Act passed by the British Parliament to provi de work to textile mill workers, unemployed due to the Union's blockade of Confederate ports during the American Civil War, causing a critical shortage of cotton to Lancashire cotton textile mills. |
| The Official Website of the Stop Ding Quarry Action Group |
| Stop Ding Quarry, Ding Quarry Action Group, Ding Quarry Petition |
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| Cotton. Part I |
| Educate Yourself - Cotton - Eli Whitney |
| http://www.buyandhold.com/bh/en/education/history/2001/cotton.html |
| First part of a personal narrative about the history of the American cotton industry, focused on Eli Whitney and the invention of the cotton gin which revolutionised the cotton textile industry. Autho r: Brian Trumbore. |
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| Cotton. Part II |
| Educate Yourself - Cotton - Eli Whitney Part 2 |
| http://www.buyandhold.com/bh/en/education/history/2001/cotton2.html |
| Second part of a personal narrative about the history of the American cotton industry, focusing on t he development of the industry since 1812 and the events leading up to the Civil War. Author: Brian Trumbore. |
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| Cotton: The Perennial Patriot |
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| Fact sheet about the importance of cotton and the cotton industry in the history of the United State s. From the Georgia Cotton Commission's web site. |
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| The Linen Trail |
| The History of Linen in Ireland, explored through the creative use of technology |
| http://linenireland.org/index.php |
| Research project on the history of linen in Ireland and Northern Ireland, involving children and tea chers collaborating with professional historians and artists using creative technologies the investi gate the local linen industry. Background information on the history of linen cultivation and the li nen textile industry in Ireland. Links to related sites. |
| LinenIreland.org: this website supports a research project on the History of Linen in Ireland and No rthern Ireland; involving children and teachers collaborating with professional historians and artis ts using technology in creative ways. |
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| The History of Flax in Salem, Oregon |
| Salem (Oregon) Online History - Flax |
| http://www.salemhistory.net/commerce/flax.htm |
| The history of flax cultivation and fiber processing in the state of Oregon, and the linen textile i ndustry in Salem, from 1902 until the last linen mill closed in the late 1950's. |
| Salem History Project, Our Heritage, Our Home. This site focuses on key events, institutions and cul ture in Salem's history |
| Salem,Oregon,history,Public Library, flax, linen, grain, commerce, agriculture, industry, commerce, agri-business,State, government, Jason Lee,archives,Pioneers,Willamette, Kalapuya,valley,Capitol,agr iculture |
| oregon, valley, hauled, industry, operation, following, production, foreign, belgium, storage, histo ry, samples, russia, company, process, available, pitched, textile, processing, stacked, efforts, wi gwams, holman, historic, burned, meyering, growers, products, flaxseed, library, public, harvesting, online, university, fibers, although, sitemap, content, pioneer, period, exposition, willamette, pl ants, automotive, business, national, obstacle, woolen, formerly, rapidly, competing |
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| Irish Linen - The Fabric of Ireland |
| Irish Linen - The Fabic of Ireland |
| http://www.irishlinenmills.com/ |
| The Living Linen Project presents a detailed history, and narratives about the production processes and products of the Irish linen industry from the 17th century to the present. Includes a list of hi storic linen mills, and links to related sites. |
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| The Linen Story |
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| http://www.colinglentrust.org/?tabid=1214&tabindex=13 |
| Brief history of the linen textile industry of the Colin Glen area in Ireland, including European an d English influences on Irish linen. From the Colin Glen Trust web site. |
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| The New Zealand Flax Milling Industry |
| Flax |
| http://www.techhistory.co.nz/OntheLand/Flax_milling.htm |
| History of the flax cultivation and fiber processing industry in New Zealand, from the 1860's until the last flax mill ceased operation in 1985. From A history of Technological Innovation in New Zeala nd. Author: Ian Matheson. |
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| Phormium tenax, FLAXMILLING, flax, Manawatu, Foxton, Government subsidies, Ian Matheson |
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| The Cotton Trade & the Mill Workers |
| Cotton Trade |
| http://www.ourwardfamily.com/cotton_trade.htm |
| Web site about life in the Lancashire cotton textile industry during the 19th century, covering the number of adult workers, and an account of child labor in the cotton mills. |
| The Cotton Trade and Mill Workers gives information on how it was in the 19th century, and covers, the number of workers in the industry, children in the cotton mills, also some history of the Lanca shire Cotton Industry. |
| Cotton Trade,Mill Workers,hand Loom Weavers Cottages,Employment in Lancashire cotton industry,Spinne rs,Weavers,Woolen Industry,John Mercer,Calico Printer,Cotton Textiles,Dyeing,William Perkins,Mauve A niline,The Lancashire Cotton famine,raw cotton,1860's,Poor law system,Riots,Ashton,Stalybridge,1863 Public Works Act,John Kay of Bury Lancashire,Flying Shuttle,Single Weaver,Kicking Peg,Weaving Proces s,Robert Kay,inventing the Drop Box in 1769,Samuel Crompton,James Hargreaves,John Phillips Kay. |
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| Cotton Times |
| Cottontimes index |
| http://www.cottontimes.co.uk/ |
| A comprehensive overview of the Industrial Revolution focused on the textile industry, profiling wor kers and reformers of 18th century Britain, the practices of child labor, biographies of inventors, related events in labor history and describing modes of transportation and living. |
| Industrial Revolution in England with biographies of inventors, engineers, politicians, reformers an d other figures |
| history,British-history,book,books,machinery,invention,inventor,industry,cotton,spinning,spinner,ind ustrial-revolution |
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| Exposition Cotton Mills |
| Exposition Cotton Mills |
| http://www.artery.org/ExCotMills.htm |
| Web site about the international cotton expositions held in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1881, 1887 and 1895 with the aim of attracting capital and business enterprises, illustrated with original photographs and maps. |
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| History of Hand Loom Weaving in Ribchester |
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| http://www.ribchesterhistory.org/hand_loom_weaving.html |
| The history of the hand loom weaving industry in the English village of Ribchester, Lancashire, from the early 18th Century until the rise of the factory system caused its decline at the closure of th e century. From the Ribchester Local History Society's web site. |
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| The Weaving Guild of Vyšší Brod |
| The weaving guild of Vyšší Brod |
| http://www.ckrumlov.info/docs/en/region_histor_tkcech.xml |
| The history of the weavers guild of the Czech town of Vyšší Brod, founded by Vilém of Rožmberk in 15 68 and organized linen weavers under the auspices of the local abbot. |
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| Verdant Works |
| DHT - Verdant Story |
| http://www.rrsdiscovery.com/index.php?pageID=63 |
| The history of the jute industry in Dundee, Scotland, from 1833 when the first jute textile mill was built by merchant and flax spinner David Lindsay, until the industry's decline in the 1960's. |
| Story of Verdant Works and Jute in Dundee, Scotland |
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| Silk Mills Of Congleton |
| Silk Mills Of Congleton |
| http://www.as-it-was.co.uk/SupaNames/Narratives/Congleton/Millsx/Mancmillsn.htm |
| The history of the silk weaving industry of Congleton, United Kingdom, which developed from the foun ding of the water powered Dane Bridge Mill and mill village in 1800 by Huguenots escaping religious persecution in France. Author: Karen Briddock. |
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| The Silk Trade of Coventry |
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| http://www.hillfields.org.uk/History/Mid_Victorian_Coventry.PDF |
| The history of the decline of domestic silk manufacturing and trade in the city of Coventry between 1851 and 1861 due to the rise of the factory system and changing market conditions. Chapter from an unpublished document from the Coventry City Record Office. Author: M.J. Aitkin. |
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| Factory Rules from the Handbook to Lowell, 1848 |
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| Excerpts of historical texts relating to the rules of employee behaviour in the Hamilton Manufacturi ng Company and its boarding house in Lowell, Massachusetts, a report of 1845 state investigation int o the labor conditions in the textile mill, and a 1846 description of factory life. From the Illinoi s Labor History Society. |
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| History of Textile Companies |
| Textiles |
| http://www.kipnotes.com/Textiles.htm |
| Timeline of inventions in the textile industry, textile related US legislature, and textile industry data, from 1733 until 1938, including an extensive list of links to historical publications. From K ipnotes.com. |
| The Web Site |
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| History of the Whitin Family and Company |
| BlackstoneRiverValley.com - Your guide to the Blackstone River Valley |
| http://www.blackstonerivervalley.com/navigator/towns/northbridgearticle.php |
| The history of the Whitin family and the Whitin Machine Works, cotton textile manufacturers and text ile machinery engineers, and the impact they had on the life and times of Blackstone River Valley co mmunities in the 19th and early 20th Centuries. |
| A visitors guide to the Blackstone River Valley. Find various attractions, accommodations, recreati onal activities and places to shop, all located in Massachusetts. View an interactive map of the Bl ackstone Valley for an up close experience for what this historical land has to offer. |
| Blackstone River Valley, tourism, visiting, Worcester, shopping, hotels, attractions, recreation, in teractive map |
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| The Life of a Weaver in the Early 19th Century |
| History of Weaving |
| http://www.jillsfamilyancestry.co.uk/Shelton_Family/History_of_Wea.html |
| Extract from an article in the Stroud Journal, published in 1868, telling the story of textile worke rs and working conditions around the time of the Stroudwater Riots of 1825. Includes the poem 'A Wea ving Factory' by Thomas Delaney. |
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| Photographs of Milltowns in England, Great Britain and India. |
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| On-line exhibition of large format photographs of textile mills in New England, USA, Britain and Ind ia, from Randolph Langenbach's collection. |
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| The Cotswold Woollen Industry |
| The Cotswold HyperGuide - The Woollen Industry |
| http://www.digital-brilliance.com/hyperg/history/sheep.htm |
| Short article about the history of wool production, processing and cloth weaving, from 1360 until th e Industrial Revolution. From the Cotswold HyperGuide History and Lore Page. |
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| No Idle Hands, The Social History of American Knitting |
| A tangled history of knitting / The Christian Science Monitor - CSMonitor.com |
| http://www.csmonitor.com/1988/1202/bknit.html |
| Review of a textbook about the history of home and industrial machine knitting in the United States from Independence until the present time. Author: Anne L. Macdonald. |
| The Christian Science Monitor - an independent daily newspaper providing context and clarity on nati onal and international news, peoples and cultures, and social trends. |
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| Macclesfield Museum Trust |
| Macclesfield Museum Trust Online - Silk Town Story |
| http://www.macclesfield.silk.museum/ |
| UK. Group of museums, consisting of a working Victorian silk mill and exhibitions of silk costumes a nd textiles which together convey the history of the Macclesfield silk industry, and educate the pub lic in the properties, historical manufacturing technologies, and applications of silk. |
| Visit the UK's premier silk attraction online. Information on events, exhibits and prices for indivi duals and parties. |
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| Weaving in Yorkshire |
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| Illustrated history of the cloth weaving industry in the Yorkshire area of the United Kingdom in the 19th and early 20th centuries. |
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| The Woollen Industry In Huddersfield |
| Huddersfield One - The Woollen Industry |
| http://www.huddersfield1.co.uk/huddersfield/huddswool.htm |
| The history of the wool processing and woollen textile industry in Huddersfield, Great Britain, from the 13th century until the Act of Parliament from 1834 which outlawed employment of children under 9 years of age. |
| A brief history of the woollen industry in the Huddersfield area. |
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| Celia Fiennes on Exeter |
| Exeter Memories - Celia Fiennes on Exeter |
| http://www.exetermemories.co.uk/EM/_misc/celiafiennes.php |
| Journal entries of Celia Fiennes, a non-conformist Scottish woman from an aristocratic family writte n during her journey on horseback across England in 1698, describing the town of Exeter and its thri ving woollen textile industry. |
| Celia Fiennes visited Exeter in 1698 while on a tour of England on horseback - her journal describes the city and wool production. |
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| Through a Cotton Mill; 1887 |
| cottonmill1887 |
| http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ussnei/cottonmill1887.htm |
| Article printed in a Fall River, Massachusetts newspaper 23 November 1887, explaining the occupation s that were unique to working in the cotton textile mills of the time. Includes a link to a collecti on of cotton mill postcards. |
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| The Woollen Industry |
| GENUKI: A History of Carmarthenshire |
| http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Lloyd8.html |
| Extract of a book written in 1935 for the London Carmarthenshire Society, providing a brief history of the woollen industry in Carmarthenshire, Wales, Great Britain, which' first records date back to the Norman occupation and virtually disappeared at the start of the 20th century. |
| Genealogical research information about Carmarthenshire, Wales |
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| The Woollen Industry in Medieval Clare |
| Clare UK - History of Clare - The Woollen Industry |
| http://www.clare-uk.com/about/short_history/page8.html |
| The history of the woollen cloth and quilt making industry in Clare, Sufflok County, Great Britain, which probably dates back to the 11th century and saw its peak in the 16th century. From 'A Short Hi story of Clare, Suffolk' by Gladys A. Thornton. |
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| The Woollen Industry of Exeter |
| Exeter Memories - the woollen industry of Exeter |
| http://www.exetermemories.co.uk/EM/exeter_wool.html |
| A history of the woollen industry of Exeter, Great Britain, probably dating back to the 14th century , reaching its peak after the Civil War and declined near the end of the 18th century. |
| A history of the woollen industry of Exeter including the Guilds. |
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| The Woollen Industry of Modbury |
| The woollen industry in Modbury, Devon |
| http://www.modbury-heritage.co.uk/panels/woollen_industry.htm |
| The history of the woollen industry of Modbury, Devon, Great Britain, which' recorded history dates back to around the 10th century and disappeared at the beginning of the 19th century. From the Modbu ry Historical Society's web site. |
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| Strike at Loray Mill |
| North Carolina Collection-This Month in North Carolina History - Strike at Loray Mill |
| http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ref/nchistory/jun2004/index.html |
| The history of a major strike at the Loray Mill in 1929, sparked by the refusal of the mill owners t o recognise the right of textile workers to join the newly formed National Textile Workers Union. |
| North Carolina Collection |
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| Ghost in the Old Irish Linen Mill |
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| Ireland's Eye web site with web cam and recordings of Helena Blunden who fell and died in a Belfast linen mill in 1912, and is wandering about as a ghost ever since. Includes a history of the Irish li nen industry. |
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| Weaving and the Textile Industry |
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| Article originally published in The Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland in 1865, describing the cotton, f lax, linen and wool industry in Scotland. Includes a history of some of the most important mills, an d child labor figures. |
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| Medieval Cloth Trade in Flanders & Artois |
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| Short overview of the trade in woollen cloth between England, and Northern France and Flanders in Me dieval times until the end of the Golden Age in the 18th century. From The Other Side web site. |
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| Textile industries in Nord/Pas-de-Calais |
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| Short overview of the history of the textile industry in Northern France, from the Industrial Revolu tion to the massive closing of textile mills in the 1950's. From The Other Side web site. |
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| Greenville Textile Heritage Society |
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| USA. Organization of professionals and enthusiasts, dedicated to the preservation of the history of the textile industry in Greenville, South Carolina, and the education of the general public as to th e importance of textiles in the growth and development of Greenville over the past 120 years. |
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| The Woollen Cloth Industry in the Dursley Area |
| The Woollen Cloth Industry in the Dursley Area |
| http://www.coaley.net/durmills/ |
| Collection of images and texts compiled by the Gloucestershire Society for Industrial Archaeology (G SIA) for the use of students at Rednock School carrying out projects connected with the local woolle n industry. Includes a directory of mills. |
| This collection of images and text has been compiled
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| Gloucestershire Society for Industrial Archaeology Coaley Woollen GSIA Cloth Mills Dursley Uley Wott on-under-Edge Ray Wilson Industry |
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| The History of Burano Lace |
| Dalla Lidia, merletti d'arte |
| http://www.dallalidia.com/contenuti/scheda.php?id=5 |
| Short history of the origin and development of the lace trade and industry in the Venetian Republic during the 16th century. |
| La ditta Dalla Lidia Merletti d'Arte, si distingue nel suo campo per la qualità dei Merletti, che s ono tutti fatti a mano. Sfogliando le pagine di questo sito, potrete addentrarvi nell'arte del merle tto, potrete capire la finezza del lavoro, potrete ammirare alcune collezioni ed eventualmente, port arvele a casa, stando comodamente seduti! |
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| Newry Historical Society |
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| http://www.oconeeheritagecenter.org/Newry/ |
| Web site of the historical society, formed in order to preserve the Newry cotton mill founded in 189 3, and to save and revitalise Newry Village. |
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| Lowell National Historical Park |
| Lowell National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service) |
| http://www.nps.gov/lowe/index.htm |
| The history of Lowell's planned textile mill city, founded during the second quarter of the 1800's, which in scale, technological innovation, and development of an urban working class, marked the begi nning of the industrial transformation of America. |
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| History of Silk Production in Mansfield |
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| http://www.mansfieldct-history.org/silk_production.shtml |
| The history of silk production in Mansfield, Connecticut, which was initiated as a home industry by Nathaniel Aspinwall in 1760 and developed into a waterpowered mechanised industry from 1810, until a blight devastated mulberry orchards throughout the country and caused the demise of the silk indust ry in 1844. Includes a link to the silk mills in Mansfield. From the Mansfield Historical Society's web site. |
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| Textile Production in Europe, 1600–1800 |
| Textile Production in Europe: Lace, 1600–1800 | Thematic Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/txt_l/hd_txt_l.htm |
| Introduction to silk weaving, lace making, tapestry, embroidery and printing as the principal Europe an textile industries between 1600 and 1800. Compiled by Melinda Watt. From the web site of The Metr opolitan Museum of Art. |
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| History of Knitting |
| Knitty: editorial spring 06 |
| http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring06/FEAThistory101.html |
| The history of knitting, from the early nålebinding technique involving the creation of fabric from thread by making multiple knots or loops, to the current high-speed circular and flat bed knitting t echnologies. Author: Julie Theaker. |
| Knitty is a free web-only knitting magazine with a sense of humor. Fun patterns, fabulous articles. Come and see for yourself! |
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| The Wool Trade of Guildford |
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| The history of the woollen cloth manufacture and trade in Guilford, Surrey, Great Britain, which dev eloped during Mediaeval and Tudor times as a cottage industry and disappeared at the beginning of th e 18th century with the emergence of the mechanised cotton industry. |
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| Our Textile History |
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| Web site of the Gaston Gazette, containing the oral history and videos telling the stories of the pe ople who worked in the Gaston County cotton textile industry. |
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| Cotton Belt Railroad Symposium |
| Cotton Belt Railroad Symposium - CottonBeltRoute.com |
| http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/jdavis/railroad/symposium/ |
| Homepage of the annual symposium about the Cotton Belt Railroad Company, which was originally create d for the transport of cotton in 1877, and is currently owned by the Southern Pacific Company. |
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| The Woollen Industry of Moreton |
| Moretonhampstead History Society - The Woollen Industry |
| http://www.moretonhampstead.org.uk/texts/glimpses/occupations/wool.ghtml |
| History of the woollen industry and its organization in Moreton, Devon, Great Britain, which' existe nce was first recorded in 1297. |
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