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Author Cooke, Anthony, 1943- author.
Title The rise and fall of the Scottish cotton industry, 1778-1914 : the secret spring / Anthony Cooke.
Publisher Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Copyright date ©2010


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Descript xiv, 237 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 25 cm.
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Note Includes illustrations of objects in the care of National Museums Scotland.
Contents Introduction -- Beginnings : the pre-history of the industry -- The expansion of the industry, 1778-1830 -- Foreign competition, diversification and decline, 1830-1914 -- Technology -- Workers -- Employers -- Conclusion -- Appendix: wills and probate inventories of Scottish cotton merchants and manufacturers/partners in Scottish cotton mills, bleachfields and printworks, dyeworks and chemical works, 1787-1912.
ISBN 9780719080821 (hbk.)
0719080827 (hbk.)
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Author Cooke, Anthony, 1943- author.
Subject Cotton manufacture -- Scotland -- History.
Cotton textile industry -- Scotland.
Textile factories -- Scotland.
Scotland -- History -- 19th century.
Descript xiv, 237 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 25 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Includes illustrations of objects in the care of National Museums Scotland.
Contents Introduction -- Beginnings : the pre-history of the industry -- The expansion of the industry, 1778-1830 -- Foreign competition, diversification and decline, 1830-1914 -- Technology -- Workers -- Employers -- Conclusion -- Appendix: wills and probate inventories of Scottish cotton merchants and manufacturers/partners in Scottish cotton mills, bleachfields and printworks, dyeworks and chemical works, 1787-1912.
ISBN 9780719080821 (hbk.)
0719080827 (hbk.)
Author Cooke, Anthony, 1943- author.
Subject Cotton manufacture -- Scotland -- History.
Cotton textile industry -- Scotland.
Textile factories -- Scotland.
Scotland -- History -- 19th century.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Wilberforce Institute  HD 9881.7 S36 C7  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT

Subject Cotton manufacture -- Scotland -- History.
Cotton textile industry -- Scotland.
Textile factories -- Scotland.
Scotland -- History -- 19th century.
Descript xiv, 237 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 25 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Includes illustrations of objects in the care of National Museums Scotland.
Contents Introduction -- Beginnings : the pre-history of the industry -- The expansion of the industry, 1778-1830 -- Foreign competition, diversification and decline, 1830-1914 -- Technology -- Workers -- Employers -- Conclusion -- Appendix: wills and probate inventories of Scottish cotton merchants and manufacturers/partners in Scottish cotton mills, bleachfields and printworks, dyeworks and chemical works, 1787-1912.
ISBN 9780719080821 (hbk.)
0719080827 (hbk.)

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