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Nursery Brings Mothers Back to Cotton Mill

Date released

23 Jan 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1972

NoS ID

042156

Story no

2 / 7

Large mill builds nursery for children of mothers brought back into industry.

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Reading the Landscape (1991 Video)

Producer

Jeremy Cooper

Subject

History

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at two landscapes and traces the social history that created them. The first is that of East Lulworth in Dorset where the changing pattern of power relationships and ownership are traced through the...

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Victor Mill’s Cotton

Date released

Sep 1969

Series name

Parade

Issue no

70

NoS ID

352646

Story no

2 / 4

NoS synopsis: Spinning of cotton fabric for Courtaulds at Victor Mill Company, Stalybridge, Cheshire.

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London Youngsters Visit Cotton Mill

Date released

11 Apr 1938

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

809

NoS ID

144074

Story no

4 / 8

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Maidas, Modes and MPs

Date released

26 May 1930

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

978-2

NoS ID

133375

Story no

5 / 5

Mill Queens, including one from Clitheroe, display cotton dresses to MPs at Westminster.

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Lancashire Royal Tour Second Day

Date released

28 Oct 1954

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2469

NoS ID

045352

Bolton, Bury, Salford, Manchester and Rochdale have brief visits by Queen and Duke. At Shaw her Majesty visits cotton mill.

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Chickens In The Mill

Date released

1962

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

145

NoS ID

349769

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: Industry in Lancashire, and how the reduced demand for cotton goods is being countered by the modernisation of some mills and the conversion of others for enterprises ranging from the rearing...

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Rise and Fall of King Cotton, The (6 Parts) (1984 Video)

Director

Michael Garrod

Producer

Michael Garrod

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 30 min.

Series discussing the technical, scientific, economic and political issues in the rise and fall of the cotton industry. Great Britain, India and the United States of America are the three countries...

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Lancashire’s Time for Adventure

Date released

Nov 1948

Series name

This Modern Age

Issue no

23

NoS ID

347035

Story no

1 / 2

BFI synopsis: A survey of the cotton industry. Opening shots of merchant ships whilst commentary emphasises that to balance the economy more cotton goods must be produced, sold and exported. Diagram shows...

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Moving Memories (1990 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 55 min., £12.99 (inclusive)

A compilation from the unique collection of the North West Film Archive containing films of the region. Shows 1) a children’s outing from Altringcham to Mobberley (1909); 2) the London to Manchester ariel...

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