Overview
In 1929, 63 per cent of the working population of Burnley was involved in the industry. This fascinating work, illustrated with over 90 images, explores the history of this industry which was so central to the economy of Burnley.
In 1929, 63 per cent of the working population of Burnley was involved in the industry. This fascinating work, illustrated with over 90 images, explores the history of this industry which was so central to the economy of Burnley. The author includes detailed histories of the 140 mills of Burnley, as well as stories of the weavers themselves and their families.
- | Author: Jack Nadin
- | Publisher: The History Press Ltd
- | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2008
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780752446592
- | ISBN-10: 0752446592
