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The Woollen Industry
Extract of a book written in 1935 for the London Carmarthenshire Society, providing a brief history of the woollen industry in Carmarthenshire, Wales, Great Britain, which' first records date back to the Norman occupation and virtually disappeared at the
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Lloyd8.html
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The Woollen Industry in Medieval Clare
The history of the woollen cloth and quilt making industry in Clare, Sufflok County, Great Britain, which probably dates back to the 11th century and saw its peak in the 16th century. From 'A Short History of Clare, Suffolk' by Gladys A. Thornton.
http://www.clare-uk.com/about/short_history/page8.html
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The Woollen Industry of Exeter
A history of the woollen industry of Exeter, Great Britain, probably dating back to the 14th century, reaching its peak after the Civil War and declined near the end of the 18th century.
http://www.exetermemories.co.uk/EM/exeter_wool.html
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The Woollen Industry of Modbury
The history of the woollen industry of Modbury, Devon, Great Britain, which' recorded history dates back to around the 10th century and disappeared at the beginning of the 19th century. From the Modbury Historical Society's web site.
http://www.modbury-heritage.co.uk/panels/woollen_industry.htm
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The Woollen Industry of Moreton
History of the woollen industry and its organization in Moreton, Devon, Great Britain, which' existence was first recorded in 1297.
http://www.moretonhampstead.org.uk/texts/glimpses/occupations/wool.htm
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Strike at Loray Mill
The history of a major strike at the Loray Mill in 1929, sparked by the refusal of the mill owners to recognise the right of textile workers to join the newly formed National Textile Workers Union.
http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ref/nchistory/jun2004/index.html
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Ghost in the Old Irish Linen Mill
Ireland's Eye web site with web cam and recordings of Helena Blunden who fell and died in a Belfast linen mill in 1912, and is wandering about as a ghost ever since. Includes a history of the Irish linen industry.
http://www.irelandseye.com/ghost/
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Weaving and the Textile Industry
Article originally published in The Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland in 1865, describing the cotton, flax, linen and wool industry in Scotland. Includes a history of some of the most important mills, and child labor figures.
http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/resarticle-so-weaving.htm
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Medieval Cloth Trade in Flanders & Artois
Short overview of the trade in woollen cloth between England, and Northern France and Flanders in Medieval times until the end of the Golden Age in the 18th century. From The Other Side web site.
http://www.theotherside.co.uk/tm-heritage/background/medieval-wool.htm
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Textile industries in Nord/Pas-de-Calais
Short overview of the history of the textile industry in Northern France, from the Industrial Revolution to the massive closing of textile mills in the 1950's. From The Other Side web site.
http://www.theotherside.co.uk/tm-heritage/background/textiles.htm
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