SAVE says : "In Manchester, the growth of the cotton trade drove the city’s expansion, leading it to become the world’s first ...
Plans to convert Victorian cotton mill buildings into into flats have been thrown out due to lack of parking. The vacant ...
Here's what life was like for Lancashire mill workers after the WWII, according to archive footage from the BFI ...
Located on Shude Hill, this mill was Manchester's first cotton mill. It was also the first mill anywhere to use a steam engine, which pumped water onto a waterwheel. By 1800 Manchester had emerged ...
Manchester, a city in the English Midlands is cited as the epicentre of this revolution focusing on textiles that used imported cotton ... of “the dark satanic mills” where children worked ...
Feb 27, 2023 Feb 27, 2023 Updated Apr 3, 2024 A Massachusetts apartment developer improperly tore down brick industrial buildings on Depot and West Auburn streets in Manchester before a review ...
It went on to have a colourful history, dominating the local cotton industry ... s restoration of Manchester’s iconic listed buildings, includes Crusader Mill, Ducie Street Warehouse and Neptune ...
Greater Manchester Police have launched an appeal to help find a missing teenage boy who was last seen in Ramsbottom.
Wakes Week was a hugely popular annual holiday in Lancashire during the late 19th and 20th centuries, giving working-class families a break from their daily lives ...