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Title: The Story of Cotton: A Conducted Tour of an Industry That is as Ancient as Time and as Modern as the Minute.
Description: Preston, Horrockses, Crewdson & Co. Ltd, no date Paperback, stapled brown booklet, Good, a little scuffing to edges in places, contents fine and tight with lovely colour plates, pp48. Written for Horrockses with a double pge picture of their mill at the front, the booklet details the history and development of Horrockses cotton production.

Keywords: cotton industry manufacture mill Horrockses Crewdson history climate Lancashire scutching carding roving mule spinning cloth spinster ring spinning high speed winding warping weft web sizing looms hem

Price: GBP 14.00 = appr. US$ 19.99 Seller: Little Owl Books
- Book number: 13365

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