563:
45:
345:
29:
52:
1438:
299:
The industry peaked in 1912 when it produced 8 billion yards of cloth. The great war of 1914- 1918 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
435:
443:
1102:
1132:
1816:
1209:
1821:
1826:
1147:
1399:
1142:
308:
in 1929 to attempt to rationalise and save the industry. Foxsons Mill, Staincliffe was one of 104 mills bought by the LCC, and one of the 53 mills that survived through to 1950.
1831:
1107:
1244:
1112:
1162:
44:
1811:
1392:
1152:
1046:
496:
1836:
128:
1806:
1385:
869:
1117:
90:
233:, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) north of Dewsbury which is in the Calder valley. It is situated between a number of larger towns and cities.
1122:
1738:
1555:
1279:
1224:
1137:
662:
562:
617:
1565:
489:
1300:
829:
1733:
1728:
1723:
1708:
1703:
1408:
955:
929:
738:
405:
305:
214:
210:
104:
1713:
919:
798:
213:
sole mill in West
Yorkshire. A doubling mill, it doubled yarns of counts 4's to 40's. built in It was taken over by the
121:
1687:
1239:
1234:
1229:
894:
652:
733:
632:
627:
980:
637:
1452:
1264:
950:
718:
482:
1530:
1457:
1361:
1356:
1269:
1254:
1001:
532:
350:
317:
230:
181:
80:
1672:
1636:
1615:
1605:
1575:
1483:
1259:
1249:
849:
537:
469:
206:
1188:
602:
28:
1677:
1595:
1570:
1504:
1462:
1214:
965:
697:
647:
592:
527:
234:
587:
1682:
1580:
1550:
1427:
1274:
1011:
1006:
975:
803:
773:
723:
672:
622:
1718:
1646:
1560:
1219:
1157:
1127:
996:
783:
748:
743:
358:
344:
687:
1785:
1651:
1641:
1590:
1525:
1310:
808:
793:
753:
677:
667:
257:
1759:
1667:
1509:
1183:
899:
889:
884:
859:
607:
552:
582:
1764:
1754:
839:
657:
960:
728:
1600:
1331:
1305:
1086:
1016:
904:
844:
768:
713:
269:
1585:
1422:
1346:
1315:
854:
824:
642:
612:
597:
1545:
1535:
1336:
1193:
1061:
945:
758:
522:
301:
1341:
1031:
1026:
914:
788:
682:
577:
547:
60:
1800:
1295:
1066:
1036:
1021:
778:
692:
281:
1610:
1478:
1351:
1071:
1056:
924:
864:
273:
261:
246:
1377:
1366:
1076:
1051:
879:
874:
834:
508:
202:
409:
1620:
1488:
1178:
1081:
970:
909:
505:
340:
218:
110:
143:
130:
265:
250:
1103:
Amalgamated
Association of Beamers, Twisters and Drawers (Hand and Machine)
1540:
763:
242:
1437:
1041:
429:. Blackfriars House, Manchester: Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited.
427:
The mills and organisation of the
Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited
221:
in 1964. The mill was demolished in 1973, and the land is now housing.
277:
72:
1133:
General Union of
Lancashire and Yorkshire Warp Dressers' Association
474:
406:"Dunkerley-Tuson Family Website, The Regent Cotton Mill, Failsworth"
542:
238:
285:
1381:
478:
464:
291:
Foxson's mill was on the
Halifax road out of Staincliffe.
442:, One guy from Barlick-Book Transcription, archived from
288:, stone and gravel have all been exploited commercially.
1817:
Textile mills owned by the
Lancashire Cotton Corporation
256:
Geologically, the town is situated on rock dated to the
1148:
North East
Lancashire Amalgamated Weavers' Association
1822:
Demolished buildings and structures in West
Yorkshire
249:
lies 13 km (8.1 mi) to the south west, and
1143:
1108:
Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners
1773:
1747:
1696:
1660:
1629:
1518:
1497:
1471:
1445:
1415:
1324:
1288:
1202:
1171:
1095:
989:
938:
817:
706:
570:
515:
187:
177:
172:
164:
159:
120:
97:
86:
79:
70:
237:is 13 km (8.1 mi) upstream to the west,
1827:Demolished manufacturing buildings and structures
51:
1113:Amalgamated Textile Warehousemen's Association
1393:
490:
8:
643:B. Hick and Sons / Hick, Hargreaves & Co
21:
1832:Buildings and structures demolished in 1973
1163:United Textile Factory Workers' Association
1153:Northern Counties Textile Trades Federation
245:lie 13 km (8.1 mi) to the north,
1400:
1386:
1378:
497:
483:
475:
329:Lancashire Cotton Corporation (1930s–1964)
20:
388:
370:
16:Cotton mill in West Yorkshire, England
683:Yates & Thom / Yates of Blackburn
91:Staincliffe, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
7:
1812:Buildings and structures in Dewsbury
253:some 10 km (6.2 mi) east.
377:
1739:Waterside Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
1556:Junction Mill, Middleton Junction
1118:Amalgamated Textile Workers' Union
663:William Roberts & Co of Nelson
14:
1837:1973 disestablishments in England
1138:General Union of Loom Overlookers
1566:Laurel Mill, Middleton Junction
1436:
1123:Amalgamated Weavers' Association
561:
343:
50:
43:
27:
1807:Textile mills in West Yorkshire
553:Sidney Stott (later Sir Philip)
1734:Tudor Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
1729:Texas Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
1724:Stalybridge Mill, Stalybridge
1709:Cedar Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
1704:Atlas Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
981:Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust
1:
1714:Rock Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
1409:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
956:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
930:Thomas Whitehead and Brothers
633:W & J Galloway & Sons
436:"Arthur Robert's Engine List"
306:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
215:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
211:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
105:Lancashire Cotton Corporation
1688:Welkin Mill, Lower Bredbury
734:John Hetherington & Sons
618:Clayton, Goodfellow & Co
1453:Ainsworth Mill, Breightmet
719:Butterworth & Dickinson
229:Staincliffe is part of the
217:in the 1930s and passed to
1853:
1531:Blackridings Mill, Oldham
1458:Bolton Union Mill, Bolton
1434:
951:Fine Spinners and Doublers
559:
470:Spinningtheweb.org website
440:Arthur Roberts Black Book.
404:Dunkerley, Philip (2009).
1781:Foxsons Mill, Staincliffe
1673:Kingston Mill, Stockport
1637:Arkwright Mill, Rochdale
1616:Textile Mill, Chadderton
1606:Royton Ring Mill, Royton
1576:Majestic Mill, Waterhead
1484:Imperial Mill, Blackburn
1362:John Kay (spinning frame)
1357:John Kay (flying shuttle)
1002:Cotton-spinning machinery
774:Parr, Curtis & Madely
724:Curtis, Parr & Walton
603:Browett, Lindley & Co
351:Greater Manchester portal
231:West Yorkshire Urban Area
199:Foxsons Mill, Staincliffe
192:
38:
26:
1678:Palmer Mills, Stockport
1596:Regent Mill, Failsworth
1571:Magnet Mill, Chadderton
1505:Brunswick Mill, Ancoats
1463:Century Mill, Farnworth
799:Textile Machinery Makers
779:British Northrop Loom Co
698:Woolstenhulmes & Rye
648:John Musgrave & Sons
528:Bradshaw Gass & Hope
207:Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
1683:Vernon Mill, Stockport
1581:Manor Mill, Chadderton
1551:Heron Mill, Hollinwood
1428:Wilton Mill, Radcliffe
1316:Quarry Bank Mill, Styal
976:James Burton & Sons
966:Combined Egyptian Mills
804:Tweedales & Smalley
1719:Saxon Mill, Droylsden
1647:Malta Mill, Middleton
1561:Kent Mill, Chadderton
1498:Manchester and Salford
1012:Magnetic ring spinning
1007:DREF friction spinning
688:Willans & Robinson
593:Bateman & Sherratt
465:Cottontown.org website
1786:Mons Mill, Todmorden
1541:Fox Mill, Hollinwood
1526:Ace Mill, Hollinwood
1189:Mule spinners' cancer
1158:The Textile Institute
1128:Cardroom Amalgamation
997:Textile manufacturing
809:T. Wildman & Sons
794:Taylor, Lang & Co
754:Howard & Bullough
744:John Pilling and Sons
678:Urmson & Thompson
588:Ashworth & Parker
434:Roberts, A S (1921),
359:Textile manufacturing
300:were struggling. The
1668:Elder Mill, Romiley
1652:Mars Mill, Castleton
1642:Harp Mill, Castleton
1591:Orme Mill, Waterhead
1510:Monton Mill, Eccles
1172:Employment practices
990:Industrial processes
608:Buckley & Taylor
533:F.W. Dixon & Son
258:Carboniferous Period
33:The mill before 1951
1760:May Mill, Pemberton
1755:Empress Mill, Ince
1184:Kissing the shuttle
961:Bagley & Wright
900:George Augustus Lee
890:William Houldsworth
860:Nathaniel Eckersley
729:Dobson & Barlow
673:Scott & Hodgson
638:Benjamin Goodfellow
623:Earnshaw & Holt
140: /
23:
1765:Trencherfield Mill
1611:Rutland Mill, Shaw
1601:Royd Mill, Oldham
840:Hugh Hornby Birley
784:Pemberton & Co
769:Mather & Platt
749:Harling & Todd
714:Brooks & Doxey
658:Petrie of Rochdale
653:J & W McNaught
598:Boulton & Watt
144:53.7043°N 1.6489°W
1794:
1793:
1621:Trent Mill, Shaw
1586:Newby Mill, Shaw
1423:Pilot Mill, Bury
1375:
1374:
1332:Richard Arkwright
1311:Weavers' Triangle
1306:Queen Street Mill
1087:Lancashire boiler
1017:Open-end spinning
939:Limited companies
905:Charles Macintosh
845:Joseph Brotherton
332:Courtaulds (1964–
270:Quaternary Period
196:
195:
98:Further ownership
1844:
1546:Hawk Mill, Shaw
1536:Dawn Mill, Shaw
1440:
1402:
1395:
1388:
1379:
1347:James Hargreaves
1245:Oldham (borough)
855:Peter Drinkwater
825:Elkanah Armitage
707:Machinery makers
565:
499:
492:
485:
476:
454:
453:
451:
430:
421:
419:
417:
412:on 23 March 2008
408:. Archived from
391:
386:
380:
375:
353:
348:
347:
274:glacial deposits
260:, consisting of
155:
154:
152:
151:
150:
149:53.7043; -1.6489
145:
141:
138:
137:
136:
133:
75:
54:
53:
47:
31:
24:
1852:
1851:
1847:
1846:
1845:
1843:
1842:
1841:
1797:
1796:
1795:
1790:
1769:
1743:
1692:
1656:
1625:
1514:
1493:
1467:
1441:
1432:
1411:
1406:
1376:
1371:
1337:Samuel Crompton
1320:
1301:Helmshore Mills
1284:
1198:
1194:Piece-rate list
1167:
1091:
1062:Lancashire Loom
985:
946:Oldham Limiteds
934:
885:Richard Howarth
813:
759:Geo. Hattersley
702:
566:
557:
523:David Bellhouse
511:
503:
461:
449:
447:
446:on 23 July 2011
433:
424:
415:
413:
403:
400:
395:
394:
387:
383:
376:
372:
367:
349:
342:
339:
326:
314:
302:Bank of England
297:
227:
148:
146:
142:
139:
134:
131:
129:
127:
126:
116:
71:
66:
65:
64:
63:
57:
56:
55:
34:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1850:
1848:
1840:
1839:
1834:
1829:
1824:
1819:
1814:
1809:
1799:
1798:
1792:
1791:
1789:
1788:
1783:
1777:
1775:
1774:West Yorkshire
1771:
1770:
1768:
1767:
1762:
1757:
1751:
1749:
1745:
1744:
1742:
1741:
1736:
1731:
1726:
1721:
1716:
1711:
1706:
1700:
1698:
1694:
1693:
1691:
1690:
1685:
1680:
1675:
1670:
1664:
1662:
1658:
1657:
1655:
1654:
1649:
1644:
1639:
1633:
1631:
1627:
1626:
1624:
1623:
1618:
1613:
1608:
1603:
1598:
1593:
1588:
1583:
1578:
1573:
1568:
1563:
1558:
1553:
1548:
1543:
1538:
1533:
1528:
1522:
1520:
1516:
1515:
1513:
1512:
1507:
1501:
1499:
1495:
1494:
1492:
1491:
1486:
1481:
1475:
1473:
1469:
1468:
1466:
1465:
1460:
1455:
1449:
1447:
1443:
1442:
1435:
1433:
1431:
1430:
1425:
1419:
1417:
1413:
1412:
1407:
1405:
1404:
1397:
1390:
1382:
1373:
1372:
1370:
1369:
1364:
1359:
1354:
1349:
1344:
1342:Peter Foxcroft
1339:
1334:
1328:
1326:
1322:
1321:
1319:
1318:
1313:
1308:
1303:
1298:
1292:
1290:
1286:
1285:
1283:
1282:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1247:
1242:
1237:
1232:
1227:
1222:
1217:
1212:
1206:
1204:
1203:Lists of mills
1200:
1199:
1197:
1196:
1191:
1186:
1181:
1175:
1173:
1169:
1168:
1166:
1165:
1160:
1155:
1150:
1145:
1140:
1135:
1130:
1125:
1120:
1115:
1110:
1105:
1099:
1097:
1093:
1092:
1090:
1089:
1084:
1079:
1074:
1069:
1064:
1059:
1054:
1049:
1044:
1039:
1034:
1032:Spinning jenny
1029:
1027:Spinning frame
1024:
1019:
1014:
1009:
1004:
999:
993:
991:
987:
986:
984:
983:
978:
973:
968:
963:
958:
953:
948:
942:
940:
936:
935:
933:
932:
927:
922:
917:
915:Samuel Oldknow
912:
907:
902:
897:
892:
887:
882:
877:
872:
867:
862:
857:
852:
847:
842:
837:
832:
830:Henry Ashworth
827:
821:
819:
815:
814:
812:
811:
806:
801:
796:
791:
789:Platt Brothers
786:
781:
776:
771:
766:
761:
756:
751:
746:
741:
739:Joseph Hibbert
736:
731:
726:
721:
716:
710:
708:
704:
703:
701:
700:
695:
693:J & E Wood
690:
685:
680:
675:
670:
665:
660:
655:
650:
645:
640:
635:
630:
625:
620:
615:
610:
605:
600:
595:
590:
585:
580:
578:Daniel Adamson
574:
572:
568:
567:
560:
558:
556:
555:
550:
548:Stott and Sons
545:
540:
535:
530:
525:
519:
517:
513:
512:
504:
502:
501:
494:
487:
479:
473:
472:
467:
460:
459:External links
457:
456:
455:
431:
422:
399:
396:
393:
392:
389:Dunkerley 2009
381:
369:
368:
366:
363:
362:
361:
355:
354:
338:
335:
334:
333:
330:
325:
322:
313:
310:
296:
293:
226:
223:
194:
193:
190:
189:
185:
184:
179:
175:
174:
170:
169:
166:
162:
161:
157:
156:
124:
118:
117:
115:
114:
108:
101:
99:
95:
94:
88:
84:
83:
77:
76:
68:
67:
61:West Yorkshire
58:
49:
48:
42:
41:
40:
39:
36:
35:
32:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1849:
1838:
1835:
1833:
1830:
1828:
1825:
1823:
1820:
1818:
1815:
1813:
1810:
1808:
1805:
1804:
1802:
1787:
1784:
1782:
1779:
1778:
1776:
1772:
1766:
1763:
1761:
1758:
1756:
1753:
1752:
1750:
1746:
1740:
1737:
1735:
1732:
1730:
1727:
1725:
1722:
1720:
1717:
1715:
1712:
1710:
1707:
1705:
1702:
1701:
1699:
1695:
1689:
1686:
1684:
1681:
1679:
1676:
1674:
1671:
1669:
1666:
1665:
1663:
1659:
1653:
1650:
1648:
1645:
1643:
1640:
1638:
1635:
1634:
1632:
1628:
1622:
1619:
1617:
1614:
1612:
1609:
1607:
1604:
1602:
1599:
1597:
1594:
1592:
1589:
1587:
1584:
1582:
1579:
1577:
1574:
1572:
1569:
1567:
1564:
1562:
1559:
1557:
1554:
1552:
1549:
1547:
1544:
1542:
1539:
1537:
1534:
1532:
1529:
1527:
1524:
1523:
1521:
1517:
1511:
1508:
1506:
1503:
1502:
1500:
1496:
1490:
1487:
1485:
1482:
1480:
1477:
1476:
1474:
1470:
1464:
1461:
1459:
1456:
1454:
1451:
1450:
1448:
1444:
1439:
1429:
1426:
1424:
1421:
1420:
1418:
1414:
1410:
1403:
1398:
1396:
1391:
1389:
1384:
1383:
1380:
1368:
1365:
1363:
1360:
1358:
1355:
1353:
1350:
1348:
1345:
1343:
1340:
1338:
1335:
1333:
1330:
1329:
1327:
1323:
1317:
1314:
1312:
1309:
1307:
1304:
1302:
1299:
1297:
1296:Bancroft Shed
1294:
1293:
1291:
1287:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1233:
1231:
1228:
1226:
1223:
1221:
1218:
1216:
1213:
1211:
1208:
1207:
1205:
1201:
1195:
1192:
1190:
1187:
1185:
1182:
1180:
1177:
1176:
1174:
1170:
1164:
1161:
1159:
1156:
1154:
1151:
1149:
1146:
1144:
1141:
1139:
1136:
1134:
1131:
1129:
1126:
1124:
1121:
1119:
1116:
1114:
1111:
1109:
1106:
1104:
1101:
1100:
1098:
1094:
1088:
1085:
1083:
1080:
1078:
1075:
1073:
1070:
1068:
1067:Northrop Loom
1065:
1063:
1060:
1058:
1055:
1053:
1050:
1048:
1045:
1043:
1040:
1038:
1037:Spinning mule
1035:
1033:
1030:
1028:
1025:
1023:
1022:Ring spinning
1020:
1018:
1015:
1013:
1010:
1008:
1005:
1003:
1000:
998:
995:
994:
992:
988:
982:
979:
977:
974:
972:
969:
967:
964:
962:
959:
957:
954:
952:
949:
947:
944:
943:
941:
937:
931:
928:
926:
923:
921:
918:
916:
913:
911:
908:
906:
903:
901:
898:
896:
893:
891:
888:
886:
883:
881:
878:
876:
873:
871:
868:
866:
863:
861:
858:
856:
853:
851:
848:
846:
843:
841:
838:
836:
833:
831:
828:
826:
823:
822:
820:
816:
810:
807:
805:
802:
800:
797:
795:
792:
790:
787:
785:
782:
780:
777:
775:
772:
770:
767:
765:
762:
760:
757:
755:
752:
750:
747:
745:
742:
740:
737:
735:
732:
730:
727:
725:
722:
720:
717:
715:
712:
711:
709:
705:
699:
696:
694:
691:
689:
686:
684:
681:
679:
676:
674:
671:
669:
666:
664:
661:
659:
656:
654:
651:
649:
646:
644:
641:
639:
636:
634:
631:
629:
626:
624:
621:
619:
616:
614:
613:Carels Frères
611:
609:
606:
604:
601:
599:
596:
594:
591:
589:
586:
584:
581:
579:
576:
575:
573:
571:Engine makers
569:
564:
554:
551:
549:
546:
544:
541:
539:
536:
534:
531:
529:
526:
524:
521:
520:
518:
514:
510:
507:
500:
495:
493:
488:
486:
481:
480:
477:
471:
468:
466:
463:
462:
458:
445:
441:
437:
432:
428:
423:
411:
407:
402:
401:
397:
390:
385:
382:
379:
374:
371:
364:
360:
357:
356:
352:
346:
341:
336:
331:
328:
327:
323:
321:
319:
311:
309:
307:
303:
294:
292:
289:
287:
283:
282:Calder Valley
280:exist in the
279:
275:
271:
267:
263:
262:coal measures
259:
254:
252:
248:
244:
240:
236:
232:
224:
222:
220:
216:
212:
208:
204:
203:doubling mill
200:
191:
186:
183:
180:
176:
171:
167:
163:
158:
153:
125:
123:
119:
112:
109:
106:
103:
102:
100:
96:
92:
89:
85:
82:
81:Doubling mill
78:
74:
69:
62:
46:
37:
30:
25:
19:
1780:
1479:Coppull Mill
1352:Thomas Highs
1096:Associations
1072:Air-jet loom
1057:Roberts Loom
925:John Rylands
895:John Kennedy
870:William Gray
865:John Fielden
850:James Burton
668:George Saxon
583:Ashton Frost
538:Edward Potts
448:, retrieved
444:the original
439:
426:
425:LCC (1951).
414:. Retrieved
410:the original
398:Bibliography
384:
373:
315:
312:Architecture
298:
290:
255:
247:Huddersfield
228:
198:
197:
160:Construction
59:Location in
18:
1367:Robert Owen
1077:Rapier loom
1052:Water frame
920:Robert Peel
880:Samuel Greg
875:Hannah Greg
835:Hugh Birley
818:Mill owners
318:F. W. Dixon
316:This was a
304:set up the
182:F. W. Dixon
173:Design team
147: /
122:Coordinates
1801:Categories
1489:Mavis Mill
1472:Lancashire
1240:Manchester
1235:Lancashire
1230:Derbyshire
1179:More looms
1082:Dandy loom
971:Courtaulds
910:Hugh Mason
516:Architects
506:Lancashire
450:11 January
365:References
266:gritstones
219:Courtaulds
188:References
165:Demolished
132:53°42′15″N
111:Courtaulds
1661:Stockport
1280:Yorkshire
1265:Stockport
1210:LCC mills
628:Fairbairn
416:9 January
251:Wakefield
209:. It was
178:Architect
135:1°38′56″W
93:, England
1697:Tameside
1630:Rochdale
1325:Pioneers
1270:Tameside
1255:Rochdale
1225:Cheshire
1047:Steaming
764:Asa Lees
378:LCC 1951
337:See also
243:Bradford
225:Location
87:Location
22:Fox Mill
1289:Museums
1260:Salford
1250:Preston
1042:Carding
295:History
278:gravels
235:Halifax
107:(1930s)
1519:Oldham
1446:Bolton
1215:Bolton
509:cotton
324:Owners
320:Mill.
272:rock,
201:was a
113:(1964)
73:Cotton
1748:Wigan
1275:Wigan
543:Stott
239:Leeds
1416:Bury
1220:Bury
452:2009
418:2009
286:Coal
276:and
264:and
241:and
168:1973
284:.
205:in
1803::
438:,
268:.
1401:e
1394:t
1387:v
498:e
491:t
484:v
420:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.