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  2. Heavy Woollen District - Wikipedia

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    Heavy Woollen District. Coordinates: 53.593°N 1.801°W. Machell's shoddy and mungo mill in Dewsbury has been converted to flats but retains its signs. The Heavy Woollen District is a region of textile-focused industrial development in West Yorkshire, England. It acquired the name because of the heavyweight cloth manufactured there from the ...

  3. Woollen industry in Wales - Wikipedia

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    Welsh spinners in traditional costume, c. 1895. The woollen industry in Wales was at times the country's most important industry, though it often struggled to compete with the better-funded woollen mills in the north of England, and almost disappeared during the 20th century. There is continued demand for quality Welsh woollen products.

  4. Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 53°48′2″N 1°34′57″W. Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills. The spinning mule at Armley Mills Industrial Museum. The Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills is a museum of industrial heritage located in Armley, near Leeds, in West Yorkshire, Northern England. The museum includes collections of textile machinery, railway ...

  5. Patons and Baldwins - Wikipedia

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    Early history. The business began as two separate companies: J & J Baldwin and Partners, founded in the late 1770s by James Baldwin of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, and John Paton Son and Co., founded in 1814 by John Paton of Alloa, Scotland. [1] Both men had formed their businesses using the spinning mule developed by Samuel Crompton.

  6. Wool Exchange, Bradford - Wikipedia

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    The Wool Exchange, Bradford. The Wool Exchange Building in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England is a grade I- listed building built as a wool-trading centre in the 19th century. The grandeur of its Gothic Revival architecture is symbolic of the wealth and importance that wool brought to Bradford. Today it is a Waterstones bookshop as well as a cafe.

  7. Basotho blanket - Wikipedia

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    Seana Marena: [6] Means chief's blanket or to swear by the king: This particular blanket is exclusively worn by the king and his chiefs, it has the highest status of all Basotho blankets. Lehlosi: [7] A Chiefly blanket made of patterns from the skin of wild cat or leopards. At present, one will often observe chiefs wearing commercially ...

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