The nature and effects of power-loom weaving of cotton

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The nature and effects of power-loom weaving of cotton

Dugan, David; Macfarlane, Alan
URI: http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/706
Date: 2004-08-23

Abstract:

In a conversation between George Wrigley and Simon Schaffer, the work in a power loom cotton mill is discussed and the effects of the introduction of factory production of cotton is analysed. This is shown against a background of re-constructed mechanical cotton looms in Lancashire, England.

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