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The industry peaked in 1912 when it produced 8 billion yards of cloth. The Great War of 1914–18 halted the supply of raw cotton, and the
British government encouraged its colonies to build mills to spin and weave cotton. The war over, Lancashire never regained its markets. The independent mills were
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No. 1 Mill Built was built in 1875, and No2 Mill was built in 1880. a further site was operated from 1884 by John Hebden and Son, Vernon Mills. The Bolton Union
Spinning Company Co Ltd was constituted in 1874 and was operating the mills in 1900. Mill No3 was built in 1902–1905. It is not recorded
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The mill was to be demolished (2008) and replaced with apartments, because the council sees the mill as no longer reflecting the image of the surrounding area. In 2016, it was still standing and in use.
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Ltd. In 1985 No. 1 Mill site was landscaped for use as playing fields and No2 Mill was used by
Dewhurst Dent Holdings Ltd, G & R Dewhurst (CMT) Curtains Ltd, Dewhurst Printing Company.
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weavers settled in the area during the 15th century, developing a wool and cotton weaving tradition. The urbanisation and development of Bolton largely coincided with the introduction of
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in 1929 to attempt to rationalise and save the industry. Bolton Union Mill, Bolton was one of 104 mills bought by the LCC, and one of the 53 mills that survived through to 1950.
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LCC received permission to re-open the mills in 1946 but in 1961 the mills were bought by Barlow & Jones and Mill No. 1 demolished. In 1976 the other mills were closed by
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in the 1930s and brought back into production. Subsequently, it passed to
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561:. Blackfriars House, Manchester: Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited.
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The mills and organisation of the
Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited
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General Union of
Lancashire and Yorkshire Warp Dressers' Association
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539:"Dunkerley-Tuson Family Website, The Regent Cotton Mill, Failsworth"
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of the 19th century and at its zenith, in 1929, its 216
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574:, One guy from Barlick-Book Transcription, archived from
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Textile mills owned by the
Lancashire Cotton Corporation
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North East
Lancashire Amalgamated Weavers' Association
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textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution
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Textile mills in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
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486:"Bolton Union Mills (union, vernon, hebden mills)"
16:Cotton mill in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
392:Driven by 1200 hp tandem compound engine by
51:
488:. St Mark's School, Bolton site. Archived from
1920:Amalgamated Textile Warehousemen's Association
324:; textiles have been produced in Bolton since
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1450:B. Hick and Sons / Hick, Hargreaves & Co
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1970:United Textile Factory Workers' Association
1960:Northern Counties Textile Trades Federation
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411:Lancashire Cotton Corporation (1930s-1964)
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943:St James's Church of England High School
408:The Bolton Union Spinning Company Co Ltd
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305:in 1964. Production finished in 1967.
1490:Yates & Thom / Yates of Blackburn
291:Halliwell, Bolton, Greater Manchester
91:Halliwell, Bolton, Greater Manchester
7:
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2624:Buildings and structures in Bolton
2546:Waterside Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
2363:Junction Mill, Middleton Junction
1925:Amalgamated Textile Workers' Union
1470:William Roberts & Co of Nelson
1174:Chequerbent railway station (1831)
938:Rivington and Blackrod High School
14:
1945:General Union of Loom Overlookers
405:John Hebden and Son, Vernon Mills
2373:Laurel Mill, Middleton Junction
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1930:Amalgamated Weavers' Association
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760:
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636:Buildings and structures in the
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1360:Sidney Stott (later Sir Philip)
1024:Horwich Parkway railway station
2541:Tudor Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
2536:Texas Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
2531:Stalybridge Mill, Stalybridge
2516:Cedar Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
2511:Atlas Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
1788:Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust
638:Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
237:
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2521:Rock Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
2216:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
1763:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
1737:Thomas Whitehead and Brothers
1440:W & J Galloway & Sons
878:Bolton St Catherine's Academy
568:"Arthur Robert's Engine List"
358:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
295:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
104:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
2495:Welkin Mill, Lower Bredbury
1541:John Hetherington & Sons
1425:Clayton, Goodfellow & Co
1096:Toughsheet Community Stadium
1044:Westhoughton railway station
973:University Collegiate School
787:Holy Trinity Church, Horwich
2260:Ainsworth Mill, Breightmet
1526:Butterworth & Dickinson
1169:Chequerbent railway station
963:Thornleigh Salesian College
873:Bolton Muslim Girls' School
842:St Stephen and All Martyrs'
782:Holy Trinity Church, Bolton
221:Installed horse power (ihp)
205:Cylinder diameter and throw
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2338:Blackridings Mill, Oldham
2265:Bolton Union Mill, Bolton
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1758:Fine Spinners and Doublers
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1039:Moses Gate railway station
1014:Daisy Hill railway station
948:St Joseph's RC High School
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572:Arthur Roberts Black Book.
537:Dunkerley, Philip (2009).
2588:Foxsons Mill, Staincliffe
2480:Kingston Mill, Stockport
2444:Arkwright Mill, Rochdale
2423:Textile Mill, Chadderton
2413:Royton Ring Mill, Royton
2383:Majestic Mill, Waterhead
2291:Imperial Mill, Blackburn
2169:John Kay (spinning frame)
2164:John Kay (flying shuttle)
1809:Cotton-spinning machinery
1581:Parr, Curtis & Madely
1531:Curtis, Parr & Walton
1410:Browett, Lindley & Co
1215:List of schools in Bolton
1019:Farnworth railway station
888:Bolton Sixth Form College
601:www.spinningtheweb.org.uk
436:Greater Manchester portal
367:Bolton Union Mill in 2016
348:when production stopped.
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208:28"HP, 52"LP X 6ft stroke
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2485:Palmer Mills, Stockport
2403:Regent Mill, Failsworth
2378:Magnet Mill, Chadderton
2312:Brunswick Mill, Ancoats
2270:Century Mill, Farnworth
1606:Textile Machinery Makers
1586:British Northrop Loom Co
1505:Woolstenhulmes & Rye
1455:John Musgrave & Sons
1335:Bradshaw Gass & Hope
1179:Daubhill railway station
1029:Kearsley railway station
1009:Blackrod railway station
983:Westhoughton High School
852:Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
802:St John the Evangelist's
738:Ye Olde Man & Scythe
394:John Musgrave & Sons
181:John Musgrave & Sons
2490:Vernon Mill, Stockport
2388:Manor Mill, Chadderton
2358:Heron Mill, Hollinwood
2235:Wilton Mill, Radcliffe
2123:Quarry Bank Mill, Styal
1783:James Burton & Sons
1773:Combined Egyptian Mills
1611:Tweedales & Smalley
1220:List of mills in Bolton
1189:Horwich railway station
1074:Sport and entertainment
1034:Lostock railway station
713:Little Bolton Town Hall
444:List of mills in Bolton
2526:Saxon Mill, Droylsden
2454:Malta Mill, Middleton
2368:Kent Mill, Chadderton
2305:Manchester and Salford
1819:Magnetic ring spinning
1814:DREF friction spinning
1495:Willans & Robinson
1400:Bateman & Sherratt
1194:Lostock Junction Mills
1159:Bolton Royal Infirmary
933:Mount St Joseph School
923:Ladybridge High School
723:Lostock Hall Gatehouse
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190:tandem compound engine
2593:Mons Mill, Todmorden
2348:Fox Mill, Hollinwood
2333:Ace Mill, Hollinwood
1996:Mule spinners' cancer
1965:The Textile Institute
1935:Cardroom Amalgamation
1804:Textile manufacturing
1616:T. Wildman & Sons
1601:Taylor, Lang & Co
1561:Howard & Bullough
1551:John Pilling and Sons
1485:Urmson & Thompson
1395:Ashworth & Parker
1143:Royal Bolton Hospital
1086:Bolton Little Theatre
566:Roberts, A S (1921),
449:Textile manufacturing
366:
2475:Elder Mill, Romiley
2459:Mars Mill, Castleton
2449:Harp Mill, Castleton
2398:Orme Mill, Waterhead
2317:Monton Mill, Eccles
1979:Employment practices
1797:Industrial processes
1415:Buckley & Taylor
1340:F.W. Dixon & Son
978:University of Bolton
807:St Mary the Virgin's
287:cotton spinning mill
81:Spinning (ring mill)
33:The mill before 1951
2567:May Mill, Pemberton
2562:Empress Mill, Ince
1991:Kissing the shuttle
1768:Bagley & Wright
1707:George Augustus Lee
1697:William Houldsworth
1667:Nathaniel Eckersley
1536:Dobson & Barlow
1480:Scott & Hodgson
1445:Benjamin Goodfellow
1430:Earnshaw & Holt
1229:Listed buildings in
928:Little Lever School
913:Harper Green School
688:Farnworth Town Hall
668:Bolton Steam Museum
545:on 12 February 2009
139: /
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2572:Trencherfield Mill
2418:Rutland Mill, Shaw
2408:Royd Mill, Oldham
1647:Hugh Hornby Birley
1591:Pemberton & Co
1576:Mather & Platt
1556:Harling & Todd
1521:Brooks & Doxey
1465:Petrie of Rochdale
1460:J & W McNaught
1405:Boulton & Watt
1117:Ringley Old Bridge
1112:Prestolee Aqueduct
1060:Bolton Market Hall
1053:Shopping complexes
1004:Bolton Interchange
999:Bolton bus station
903:Darul Uloom Bolton
898:Canon Slade School
653:Astley Bridge Mill
596:www.cottontown.org
492:on 1 December 2008
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143:53.5834°N 2.4375°W
61:Greater Manchester
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2428:Trent Mill, Shaw
2393:Newby Mill, Shaw
2230:Pilot Mill, Bury
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2139:Richard Arkwright
2118:Weavers' Triangle
2113:Queen Street Mill
1894:Lancashire boiler
1824:Open-end spinning
1746:Limited companies
1712:Charles Macintosh
1652:Joseph Brotherton
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1199:Westhoughton Mill
770:Places of worship
673:Bolton Union Mill
283:Bolton Union Mill
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229:Flywheel diameter
97:Further ownership
22:Bolton Union Mill
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2343:Dawn Mill, Shaw
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2154:James Hargreaves
2052:Oldham (borough)
1662:Peter Drinkwater
1632:Elkanah Armitage
1514:Machinery makers
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918:Kearsley Academy
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1869:Lancashire Loom
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1753:Oldham Limiteds
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698:15 Firwood Fold
693:10 Firwood Fold
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1687:Samuel Greg
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1642:Hugh Birley
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1065:Middlebrook
792:St George's
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332:. It was a
267:40's counts
253:Mule Frames
187:Engine type
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121:Coordinates
2608:Categories
2296:Mavis Mill
2279:Lancashire
2047:Manchester
2042:Lancashire
2037:Derbyshire
1986:More looms
1889:Dandy loom
1778:Courtaulds
1717:Hugh Mason
1323:Architects
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1152:Demolished
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847:St Thomas'
832:St Peter's
582:2009-01-11
549:2009-01-09
496:8 November
455:References
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272:References
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195:Valve Gear
164:Floor area
131:53°35′00″N
110:Courtaulds
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2087:Yorkshire
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2017:LCC mills
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861:Education
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777:All Souls
646:Buildings
640:, England
322:mill town
248:Equipment
167:15,466.00
134:2°26′15″W
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2132:Pioneers
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2032:Cheshire
1854:Steaming
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468:LCC 1951
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240:of ropes
87:Location
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316:History
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1126:Others
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1208:Lists
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