The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started inviting tenders for the second phase of the work for turning India ...
A Lancashire mill museum, which featured in the Oscar-winning film The King's Speech, has been allocated more than £800,000 of government funding. Queen Street Mill Textile Museum in Burnley is ...
Saltaire, West Yorkshire, is a complete and well-preserved industrial village of the second half of the 19th century. Its textile mills, public buildings and workers' housing are built in a harmonious ...
the factory evokes the turn of the 19th century, when the U.S. emerged as an industrial giant and this nostalgic, persistent woolen mill arrived on the banks of the Cannon River. Back when the ...
Built in 1855, the red-brick mill on Castlefield’s Ellesmere Street was the product of Manchester’s textile boom. Its canal side location ... land to a powerful industrial hub in the late 19th century ...
What was life like for children apprenticed in textile mills? Huge mills were built in the 18th and 19th centuries. To produce cotton and woollen cloth, the mills needed a vast workforce which ...
Queen Street Mill Textile Museum in Burnley is the only surviving 19th Century steam-powered weaving mill in the world but closed in 2016 for three years due to financial constraints. It is among ...