At this point in history, many of the mills that defined the landscape were either abandoned or repurposed and the cotton industry that had built Lancashire towns like Oldham was falling behind ...

The Lancashire manufacturers have at length taken a reasonable view of the Cotton supply ... of that material which keeps their enormous mills at work, their countless hands employed, and their ...

Upper middle-class blokes. "I was very happy to step out of my own tribe and once you do that the world became a much more wonderful place." Shuttles, Steam and Soot: A cotton mill in Lancashire ...

At this point in history, many of the mills that defined the landscape were either abandoned or repurposed and the cotton industry that had built Lancashire towns like Oldham was falling behind the ...