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    The Lancashire Cotton Corporation was a company set up by the Bank of England in 1929, to rescue the Lancashire spinning industry by means of horizontal...
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    excess capacity. The Lancashire Cotton Corporation was a company set up by the Bank of England in 1929, to rescue the Lancashire spinning industry by...
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  • The Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited was incorporated 23 January 1929, and became the world's largest spinner of cotton. It acquired 104 mills and...
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  • Imperial Mill, Blackburn (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1929's and production finished in 1980. At 184 miles...
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    Vernon Mill, Stockport (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    former cotton spinning mill in Portwood, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Built in 1881, it was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in...
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  • were no buyers. During World War II the hall was sold to the Lancashire Cotton Corporation, who manufactured military uniforms; they used it, in conjunction...
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  • Arkwright Mill, Rochdale (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    cotton spinning mill in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. It was built in 1885 by the Arkwright Cotton Spinning Co. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton...
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  • Century Mill, Farnworth (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    early 20th century for ring spinning. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. The 6,674.00-square-metre...
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  • Coppull Mill (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    Together they employed 700 workers. The mill was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in 1941 and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. The building is a...
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  • Trustee Savings Banks Association and the first chairman of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation. Stewart was born in London, the fourth son of East India merchant...
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  • Mavis Mill (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    use to an enterprise centre. The mill was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in 1941, but was subsequently demolished to make a car park...
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    seven-storey block faced the canal. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. Production finished...
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  • Regent Mill, Failsworth (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    built by the Regent Mill Co Ltd. in 1905, and purchased by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in 1930. It was taken over by the Courtaulds Group in 1964....
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  • Brunswick Mill, Ancoats (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    seven-storey block facing the canal. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. Production finished...
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  • Foxsons Mill, Staincliffe (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    Staincliffe was a doubling mill in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. It was Lancashire Cotton Corporation sole mill in West Yorkshire. A doubling mill, it doubled yarns...
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  • Grey was Chairman, John Grey Ltd, Burnley, Cotton Manufacturers, Director of Lancashire Cotton Corporation, Ltd and the Manchester Board of North British...
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  • Rock Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited. Blackfriars House Manchester: Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited. 1951. Haynes, Ian (1987). Cotton in Ashton...
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  • Saxon Mill, Droylsden (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    cotton spinning mill in Droylsden, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. It was built in the 1907, taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in...
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    this was passed (heavily amended, and applying only to the cotton industry) as the Cotton Mills and Factories Act. In 1817, he retired from business,...
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  • Cedar Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited, Blackfriars House Manchester: Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited Haynes, Ian (1987), Cotton in Ashton...
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    John Kay (flying shuttle) (category Cotton industry in England)
    in a sheet of cotton wool, and was thus carried bodily through the mob Mann, J. de L. (1931). The cotton trade and industrial Lancashire, 1600–1780. Vol...
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  • Empress Mill, Ince (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    Liverpool Canal, spinning cotton in Ince, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It was acquired by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in 1930, and passed to...
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  • p. 39. Ashmore 1982, p. 78 "The Cotton Industry in Ashton". Retrieved 13 January 2009. Haynes 1987, p. 55 "1891 Cotton Mills in Ashton-under-Lyne". Grace's...
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  • Texas Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    mills and organisation of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited. Blackfriars House Manchester: Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited. 1951. The mills and...
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  • Atlas Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    mills and organisation of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited. Blackfriars House Manchester: Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited. 1951. Haynes 1987...
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  • Stalybridge Mill, Stalybridge (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    engine reconfigured in around 1925. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. Stalybridge is...
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  • Palmer Mills, Stockport (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    were cotton spinning mills in Portwood, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Built in the late 19th century, they were taken over by the Lancashire Cotton...
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    Manor Mill, Chadderton (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    storey cotton spinning mill in Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester. It was built in 1906. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the...
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  • Blackridings Mill, Oldham (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    used for flock manufacture and processing cotton waste. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in...
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  • Trencherfield Mill (category Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation)
    Manchester, England. It was built in 1907. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. The mill was...
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