Cotton mill

In this week's The Way We Were we look at the history of the cotton industry – which helped turn Manchester into the powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution.

Though New England’s textile boom is long past, its echoes still rumble through Lowell National Historical Park.

Driving through New Bedford along Route 195, it’s hard not to notice the long red brick buildings on either side of the highway. These are the old textile…

Newberry, South Carolina Young woman at spinning machine in cotton mills, Mollahan Mill; 1908. Hine, Lewis Wickes, photographer. "Mollahan Mill, Newberry, S.C. Type of young woman at spinning machine in cotton mills." Digital Image. Prints and Photographs Online Catalog. Library of Congress. 7 Feb 2009, memory.loc.gov/service/pnp/nclc/01400/01478v.jpg Anne Wilson: Wind/Rewind/Weave Knoxville Museum of Art WORKING WEAVERS Log of sources 1 (4.29MB) Log of sources 2 (3.9MB) Log of sources 3…

Cotton worker Mrs Bannister carries 14 large bobbins (13 in one arm and 1 in the other hand!) from the "intermediate to the roving frames" at a cotton mill, somewhere in Lancashire.

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Cotton rooms fell silent after the industrial revolution

Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company was the first cotton mill to be established in Bombay, India on 7 July 1854 at Tardeo by Cowasjee Nanabhoy Davar (1815-73) and his associates.

Pioneer Cotton Mill | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Cotton transportation