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Category:Cotton mills - Wikipedia
List of mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited; Leigh Spinners; Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei; Litton Mill; Lostock Junction Mills; Low Mill; Lumford Mill
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History of cotton - Wikipedia
Anglo-French warfare in the early 1790s restricted access to continental Europe, causing the United States to become an important—and temporarily the largest—consumer for British cotton goods. In 1791, U.S. cotton production was small, at only 900 thousand kilograms (2000 thousand pounds). Several factors contributed to the growth of the cotton industry in the U.S.: the increasing Briti
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Cotton - Wikipedia
t. e. Manually decontaminating cotton before processing at an Indian spinning mill, in 2010. Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the
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Cotton mill - Wikiwand
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. A cotton mill is a building that houses spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, an important product during
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Cotton mill - Wikiwand
A cotton mill is a building with spinning or weaving machinery to make yarn or cloth from cotton. Cotton mills were among the early factories in the Industrial Revolution. Some of
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Cotton Description, History, Production, Uses, Botanical
2023.11.14 cotton, seed-hair fibre of several species of plants of the genus Gossypium, belonging to the hibiscus, or mallow, family . Cotton, one of the world’s
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Cotton - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cottonseed trade, 2005 harvest. Cotton is a soft, natural fiber that grows with the seeds of the cotton plant. (Fiber is long and thin, like hair .) After the cotton fiber is gathered from
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Phoenix, Arizona - Wikipedia
Phoenix (/ ˈ f iː n ɪ k s / FEE-niks; Navajo: Hoozdo, ; O'odham: S-ki:kigk; Spanish: Fénix Walapai: Banyà:nyuwá) is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of
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Ahmedabad - Wikipedia
Ahmedabad (/ ˈ ɑː m ə d ə b æ d,-b ɑː d / AH-mə-də-ba(h)d; Gujarati: Amdavad [ˈəmdɑːʋɑːd] ⓘ) is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat.It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court.Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 (per the 2011 population census) makes it
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Lowell mill girls - Wikipedia
The Lowell mill girls were young female workers who came to work in textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts during the Industrial Revolution in the United States. The workers initially recruited by the corporations were daughters of New England farmers, typically between the ages of 15 and 35. [1] By 1840, at the height of the Textile Revolution ...
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Luddite - Wikipedia
Hand-coloured etching. The Luddites were members of a 19th-century movement of English textile workers which opposed the use of certain types of cost-saving machinery, often by destroying the machines in clandestine raids. They protested against manufacturers who used machines in "a fraudulent and deceitful manner" to replace the skilled labour ...
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Clarence Mill - Wikipedia
Clarence Mill is a five-storey former cotton spinning mill in Bollington, Cheshire, in England. It was built between 1834 and 1877 for the Swindells family of Bollington. It was built alongside the Macclesfield Canal, which opened in 1831. Location. ...
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Milling (machining) - Wikipedia
Milling is the process of machining using rotary cutters to remove material [1] by advancing a cutter into a workpiece. This may be done by varying directions [2] on one or several axes, cutter head speed, and pressure. [3] Milling covers a wide variety of different operations and machines, on scales from small individual parts to large, heavy ...
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San José de Suaita - Wikipedia
The Cotton Mill Museum and Factory of San José de Suaita (Spanish: Museo del Algodón y Fábricas de San José de Suaita) is housed in the former Inscomercial High School Building and was opened in 2006 under the supervision of the French sociologist Pierre Raymond, who was concerned to preserve the history of the important cotton industry in Colombia.
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Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates - Wikipedia
Berkshire Cotton Manufacturing Company, ca.1898. Berkshire Mill No. 1, Adams, now converted to apartments. Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates ( / ˈbɜːrkʃər /) was an American textile company, founded in 1889 as Berkshire Cotton Manufacturing Company in Adams, Massachusetts in Berkshire County, Massachusetts .
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Girangaon - Wikipedia
India United Mill, Parel – one of the larger mills, and also one of the few to be owned by the government. Girangaon (literally "mill village") was a name of an area now part of central Mumbai, India, which at one time had almost 130 textile mills, with the majority being cotton mills.The mills of Girangaon contributed significantly to the prosperity and growth of
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Tower Mill, Dukinfield - Wikipedia
Tower Mill is a cotton mill in Dukinfield, Greater Manchester, England.It is a grade II listed building.It was designed by Potts, Pickup Dixon in 1885 and spun cotton, using mules and spinning frames until 1955 when it was no longer used as a cotton mill and was subsequently used by various industries and divided into small units, at one point plans
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Cotton recycling - Wikipedia
Cotton recycling is the process of converting cotton fabric into fibers that can be reused into other textile products.. Recycled cotton is primarily made from pre-consumer cotton which is excess textile waste from clothing production. It is less commonly made from post-consumer cotton which is discarded textile waste from consumers such as second hand
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Lewis Hine - Wikipedia
The latter chapters center on 12-year-old Grace and her life-changing encounter with Hine, during his 1910 visit to a Vermont cotton mill known to have many child laborers. On the cover is the iconic photo of Grace's real-life counterpart, Addie Card [12] (1897–1993), taken during Hine's undercover visit to the Pownal Cotton Mill.
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Louise Cotton Mill - Wikipedia
Louise Cotton Mill is a historic textile mill located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.The original section was built in 1897, and is a two-story, 27 bay long, rectangular brick building. The original section has segmental-arched windows and a low-pitched gable roof had a monitor with clerestory windows.It was enlarged in 1901 by two one-story
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Cotton Mill, Treadmill - Wikipedia
Cotton Mill, Treadmill (French: On est au coton) is a documentary film directed by Denys Arcand, about the conditions of workers in the textile industry in Quebec. Despite being made in 1970, the film was held back by the National Film Board of Canada for political reasons, and not released to the general public until 1976.
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Byssinosis - Wikipedia
Byssinosis. A mill where fibrous material, such as cotton, is processed from machinery. Byssinosis [n 1] is an occupational lung disease caused by inhalation of cotton or jute dust in inadequately ventilated working environments and can develop over time with repeated exposure. [2] [3] Byssinosis commonly occurs in textile workers who are ...
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Cotton - Wikiwand
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae. The fiber is almost pure cellulose, and can contain minor percentages of waxes, fats, pectins, and water. Under natural conditions, the cotton bolls will increase the dispersal of the seeds.
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Thomas Michael Holt - Wikipedia
Profession. Industrialist , politician. Thomas Michael Holt (July 15, 1831 – April 11, 1896) was an American industrialist who served as the 47th governor of North Carolina from 1891 to 1893. Formerly a North Carolina State Senator and Speaker of the House of the North Carolina General Assembly, Holt was instrumental in the founding of North ...
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Lancashire - Wikipedia
Lancashire ( / ˈlæŋkəʃər / LAN-kə-shər, /- ʃɪər / -⁠sheer; abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. The largest settlement is Blackpool, and ...
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Fries Cotton Mill - Wikipedia
The Fries Cotton Mill was founded in Salem, North Carolina by Francis "Franz" Levin Fries (1812-1863), a prominent Salem citizen and textile manufacturer who had worked at the Salem cotton factory. [2] Years before the Civil War, Fries had visited cotton mills in northern states to learn about the business and manufacturing methods involved in ...
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Combing - Wikipedia
Combing is a method for preparing carded fibre for spinning. Combing aligns fibers in parallel before spinning to produce a smoother, stronger, and more lustrous yarn. The process of combing is accompanied by gilling, a process of evening out carded or combed top making it suitable for spinning. Combing separates out short fibres by means of a ...
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