http://www.carlisleshistory.co.uk     

Carlisle Encyclopedia

CWAAS Vol 78 1978 The trade unon and radical activities of the Carlisle handloom weaves 
CWAAS Vol 88, 1988 ‘Duke St, Carlisle, a street of handloom weavers’ 
W.Farish Struggles of a handloom weaver; memories of Carlisle 1840s 
CP 27.08.1842 Col a Average earnings of handloom weavers not more than 4 shillings per week 
Carlisle Examiner 01.12.1857 p3c Distress of weavers in Carlisle 
CP 28.07.1871 Col f Messrs Donald now only firm in city who employ handloom weavers 

 

http://www.cottontimes.co.uk

Understanding the Industrial Revolution, Workers: the long agony of the handloom weaver


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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaydon-on-Tyne


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