The Derwent Valley in central England contains a series of 18th- and 19th- century cotton mills and an industrial landscape of high historical and technological interest. The modern factory owes its ...

Cotton mills on Union Street in Manchester in 1850 ... But what was happening in the city was linked to and inspired other movements happening in the mid-19th century in Europe. "There were waves of ...

The Derwent Valley in central England contains a series of 18th- and 19th- century cotton mills and an industrial landscape of high historical and technological interest. The modern factory owes its ...

Queen Street Mill Textile Museum in Burnley is the only surviving 19th Century steam-powered weaving ... which was the main type of cotton cloth made by Lancashire's industry.

This short video ("A Day in the Boardinghouse") explores what life was like for the mill girls who lived in company boardinghouses during the mid-19th century. The boardinghouse became a home away ...

19th-century hotel with an on-site library and guided tours to the colony of Catalonia and historical dresses collection. Once a cotton mill, this 19th-century structure is now a lavish ...

As the story so often goes, in the late-19th century, America became a prosperous ... which was once the nation’s largest fine cotton cloth producer, and now is one of the many suffering ...