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DUST 2

Compare Friedrich Engel’s ‘The Condition of the Working Class in England’ 1845 descriptions ‘’in the cotton and flax spinning mills there are many rooms in which the air is filled with fluff and dust…… more →

Yardworks

DUST 2

dnapuppetry wrote 3 weeks ago: Compare Friedrich Engel’s ‘The Condition of the Working Class in England’ 1845 descriptions ‘’in the … more →

Tags: Global, History, Industrial Revolution

Yardworks Notes 2

dnapuppetry wrote 1 month ago: Im also editing short texts from my many journals and documentation,and thru this i am able to take … more →

Tags: Artworks, Preston, site specific

The Lancashire Factory Girl

dnapuppetry wrote 1 month ago: Cotton Mill Song Originally uploaded by rachel riggs Yesterday i recorded the song I found … more →

Tags: folk, History, Preston, Women

Queen St Mill — 2 comments

dnapuppetry wrote 1 month ago: Last Saturday visited the most wonderful Queen st Mill, the only working steam powered mill left in … more →

Tags: History, Lancashire, Industrial Revolution, Women, Social History

COLERIDGE

macwhatley wrote 5 months ago: RANDOLPH COUNTY MILL VILLAGES: Coleridge From “The Maxi Page,” The Randolph Guide Senio … more →

Tags: Randolph County, Textile History, Deep River, NC Geography, industrial history, mill villages, Randolph Manufacturing, Victorian mill architecture, southern textile history

Break time

robertfournier wrote 6 months ago: BREAK TIME Gotta take a break from this heavy talk and too much bar room philosophy. For years I h … more →

Tags: Museum of Natural History, Native American arts, Brick factory buildings, water power, 5-10 cent hourly wages, Irish & French immigrants, Dinosaurs, Ice crevasse, mastodons

Randolph Manufacturing Company Interior

macwhatley wrote 6 months ago: Randolph Mfg. Co. Interior Before we leave the east end of Franklinville, here’s my only inter … more →

Tags: Franklinville, Textile History, Deep River, Island Ford, Randolph Manufacturing, Victorian mill architecture, Textile Machinery

Bibb's Progressive 1920's Mill Village

dicksworld wrote 8 months ago:    Bibb Milll, Columbus, Georgia   As I drove by the site of the Bibb Mill ruins, I had to reflect … more →

Tags: Columbus, Bibb Mill, Bibb Mill fire, Mill Village, California Style Bungalow, Architecture, Bibb City

Dr. John Lupold Lectures on Child Labor on the Same Day that Bibb Mill Burns — 1 comment

dicksworld wrote 8 months ago:    In a remarkable coincidence, Dr. John Lupold delivered a lecture on child labor at the Columbus M … more →

Tags: Columbus, Georgia, Museums, Columbus, GA, Photography, Columbus Museum, Child Labor, Bibb Mill, Bibb Mill fire

Franklinville Civil War Trails Sign

macwhatley wrote 9 months ago: Here is the final wording submitted to the Civil War Trails committee for the sign approved by the T … more →

Tags: Franklinville, Textile History, Civil War, southern textile history, antebellum manufacturing, North Carolina

Deep River Cotton Factories in the Civil War

macwhatley wrote 9 months ago: [First draft of copy for the Franklinville Civil War Trails marker-- far too long, but including cit … more →

Tags: Randolph County, Franklinville, Textile History, Civil War, Randolph Manufacturing, southern textile history, antebellum manufacturing, civil war industry


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