The Cotton Trade and Industrial Lancashire, 1600-1780 |
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Contents
CHAP | 28 |
BOOK II | 109 |
THE EXPORT TRADE IN COTTON GOODS | 145 |
i The Large Capitalists | 241 |
Immigrants | 277 |
i The Manchester Smallwares Manufacture and the Dutch | 284 |
CHAP | 309 |
THE WEAVERS OF MANCHESTER | 324 |
ii The Suppression of the Weavers Societies 175860 | 361 |
XX | 384 |
EARLY SPINNING MACHINERY | 411 |
THE INTRODUCTION OF THE FLY SHUTTLE | 449 |
THE SUCCESS OF SPINNING MACHINERY | 472 |
iii The Carding Machine in Lancashire | 486 |
APPENDIX | 509 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Cotton Trade and Industrial Lancashire, 1600-1780 Volume 7 of Economic history series Issue 205 of Publications of the University of Manchester Publications of the University of Manchester: Economic history series |
| Authors | Alfred P. Wadsworth, Julia De Lacy Mann |
| Publisher | Manchester University Press, 1931 |
| Length | 539 pages |
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