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  2. Cotton mill - Wikipedia

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    Cotton mill. Spinning mills in Ancoats, Manchester, England – representation of a mill-dominated townscape. A cotton mill is a building that houses spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, [1] an important product during the Industrial Revolution in the development of the factory system. [2]

  3. Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution

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    The Stalybridge mule spinners strike was in 1824, this stimulated research into the problem of applying power to the winding stroke of the mule. [20] [21] The draw while spinning had been assisted by power, but the push of the wind had been done manually by the spinner, the mule could be operated by semiskilled labour. Before 1830, the spinner ...

  4. List of cotton mills in Yorkshire - Wikipedia

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    West End , SE 152578 6] High Mill: West End , SE134 582 6] ... Yorkshire Cotton: The Yorkshire Cotton Industry, 1780-1835. Preston, Lancashire: Carnegie Publishing.

  5. Halifax, West Yorkshire - Wikipedia

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    Halifax is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England.It is near the east Pennine foothills. In the 15th century, the town became an economic hub of the old West Riding of Yorkshire, primarily in woollen manufacture with the large Piece Hall square later built for trading wool in the town centre.

  6. British Nylon Spinners - Wikipedia

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    British Nylon Spinners (BNS) was a British company set up in 1940 by ICI and Courtaulds to produce nylon yarn. In 1964 it was taken over by ICI after ICI had tried and failed to take over Courtaulds. In 1964 it was taken over by ICI after ICI had tried and failed to take over Courtaulds.

  7. West Yorkshire History Centre - Wikipedia

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    The building in 2016. The West Yorkshire History Centre is an archive in Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, in England. The centre evolved from the West Riding Registry of Deeds, opened on Kirkgate in Wakefield in 1704. This was the first such registry in England. In 1932, the records were transferred to a new building on Newstead Road in the city ...

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