Respectable militants : the Lancashire textile machinery makers, c.1800-1939

Lancashire's textile machinery industry developed with the mechanisation of its cotton industry, and by 1914 was the leading branch of mechanical engineering in Britain. Throughout this industry's history its artisans retained characteristics of respectability and militancy allied with a s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holden, G. G.
Published: University of Salford 1987
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.376842