Donnachie, Ian
(1987). The textile industry in south west Scotland 1750-1914.
In: Butt, John and Ponting, Kenneth eds.
Scottish Textile History.
Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, pp. 19–36.
Abstract
Examines the delopment of linen, cotton and woollen manufacture in Dumfries and Galloway from the water power stage of industrialization to the Victorian and Edwardian heyday of tweed manufacture. Provides details and statistics on enterprises, labour force and power sources deployed,as well as products and markets.
| Item Type: |
Book Chapter
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| Copyright Holders: |
1987 Not known |
| ISBN: |
0-08-034511-5, 978-0-08-034511-6 |
| Keywords: |
industrial and business history; textile; Scotland |
| Academic Unit/Department: |
Arts > History |
| Item ID: |
34010 |
| Depositing User: |
Ian Donnachie
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| Date Deposited: |
16 Jul 2012 09:32 |
| Last Modified: |
16 Jul 2012 09:32 |
| URI: |
http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/34010 |
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