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Cotton and gauze in surgery : their history, manufacture and application.
Date: [1925], ©1925
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Textiles: a roving machine for cotton manufacture. Engraving, c. 1858.
Date: 1819Reference: 45502i
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A Jain cotton manufacture couple. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28289i
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Return to an order of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 13 May 1872, for copy of Dr Buchanan's report on certain sizing processes used in the cotton manufacture at Todmorden, and on their influence upon health.
Buchanan, George, Sir, 1831-1895.Date: [1872]
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Thoughts on the use of machines, in the cotton manufacture. Addressed to the working people in that manufacture, and to the poor in general. By a friend of the poor.
Rasbotham, Dorning, 1730?-1791.Date: 1780
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Sarawak: a girl extracting the seeds of raw cotton in a cotton gin. Photograph.
Reference: 30547i
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Textiles: women and children working at large cotton manufacturing machines. Engraving.
Reference: 31387i
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Sarawak: a girl spinning cotton into thread. Photograph.
Reference: 30550i
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A representation of facts relative to the rise and progress of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain. With observations on the means of extending and improving this valuable branch of trade, For the Benefit of Individuals concerned, and the Nation at large.
Date: Printed In The Year M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]
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Reports and documents connected with the proceedings of the East-India Company, in regard to the culture and manufacture of cotton-wool, raw silk, and indigo in India.
East India Company.Date: 1836
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Report of the select committee, of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, upon the subject of the cotton manufacture of this Country: With appendixes.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: 1793
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An Act to permit the importation of cotton-yarn, the manufacture of Ireland, into this kingdom duty-free.
Great Britain.Date: 1778
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History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain: with a notice of its early history in the East, and in all the quarters of the globe ... and a view of the present state of the manufacture / By Edward Baines, jun.
Baines, Edward, Sir, 1800-1890.Date: [1835]
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Pastoral life and manufactures of the ancients ; embracing the history of silk, cotton, linen, wool, etc. including observations on spinning, dyeing and weaving ... With appendices. On Pliny's natural history, on the origin and manufacture of linen and cotton paper, on felting, netting, etc / By Clinton G. Gilroy.
Gilroy, Clinton G.Date: 1845
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Sarawak: a girl weaving cotton on a loom. Photograph.
Reference: 30563i
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Sixteen variations on the red ribbon device associated with AIDS, with an example of a red ribbon. Printed sweatshirt, 1994.
Date: [1994?]Reference: 32351i
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An Act to permit goods, the product or manufacture of certain places within the Levant or Mediterranean Seas, to be imported into Great Britain or Ireland in British or foreign vessels from any place whatsoever; and for laying a duty on cotton and cotton wool imported into this kingdom in foreign ships or vessels, for a limited time.
Great Britain.Date: 1780]
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A compendious table, or, the cotton-manufacturer's useful assistant, in buying or selling all sorts of cotton-yarn; shewing, at one view, the length of one pound ... By Joseph Stopford. ...
Stopford, Joseph.Date: 1786
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A cotton factory in which a man is feeding raw cotton into a willowing machine. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 31396i
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An address to the spinners and manufacturers of cotton wool, upon the present situation of the market. By William Edensor, Cotton-Broker.
Edensor, William.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]
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An address to the members of both houses of Parliament on the late tax laid on fustian, and other cotton goods; setting forth, that it is both reasonable and necessary to annul that impost: Also, That it may be both politic and wise, to leave every species of manufacture and commerce free from every restraint or tax whatever, particularly from excise laws. To which is annexed, a few strictures on separate clauses of the same Act of Parliament. By John Wright, M.D.
Wright, John, M.D.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]
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An act for the more effectual preventing of frauds and abuses committed by persons employed in the manufacture of hats, and in the fustian, cotton, iron, furr, woollen, mohair, and silk manufactures of this kingdom; and for Continuing and Amending an Act made in the Seventh Year of His Present Majesty's Reign, Intitled, An Act to Prevent Frauds and Abuses in Bay-Yarn Exported to Great Britain.
Ireland.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]
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A woman is working at large rollers winding cotton onto reels. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863.Date: [1840]Reference: 31419i
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Women and children are working at large cotton looms. Lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863.Date: [1840]Reference: 31425i
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Women and children operating cotton-carding machines in a factory. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.
Barfoot, James Richard, 1794-1863.Date: [1840]Reference: 31399i

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Cotton and gauze in surgery : their history, manufacture and application.

Textiles: a roving machine for cotton manufacture. Engraving, c. 1858.

A Jain cotton manufacture couple. Gouache drawing.

Return to an order of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 13 May 1872, for copy of Dr Buchanan's report on certain sizing processes used in the cotton manufacture at Todmorden, and on their influence upon health.

Thoughts on the use of machines, in the cotton manufacture. Addressed to the working people in that manufacture, and to the poor in general. By a friend of the poor.

Sarawak: a girl extracting the seeds of raw cotton in a cotton gin. Photograph.

Textiles: women and children working at large cotton manufacturing machines. Engraving.

Sarawak: a girl spinning cotton into thread. Photograph.

A representation of facts relative to the rise and progress of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain. With observations on the means of extending and improving this valuable branch of trade, For the Benefit of Individuals concerned, and the Nation at large.

Reports and documents connected with the proceedings of the East-India Company, in regard to the culture and manufacture of cotton-wool, raw silk, and indigo in India.

Report of the select committee, of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, upon the subject of the cotton manufacture of this Country: With appendixes.

An Act to permit the importation of cotton-yarn, the manufacture of Ireland, into this kingdom duty-free.

History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain: with a notice of its early history in the East, and in all the quarters of the globe ... and a view of the present state of the manufacture / By Edward Baines, jun.

Sarawak: a girl weaving cotton on a loom. Photograph.

Sixteen variations on the red ribbon device associated with AIDS, with an example of a red ribbon. Printed sweatshirt, 1994.

A compendious table, or, the cotton-manufacturer's useful assistant, in buying or selling all sorts of cotton-yarn; shewing, at one view, the length of one pound ... By Joseph Stopford. ...

A cotton factory in which a man is feeding raw cotton into a willowing machine. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.

An address to the spinners and manufacturers of cotton wool, upon the present situation of the market. By William Edensor, Cotton-Broker.

A woman is working at large rollers winding cotton onto reels. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.

Women and children are working at large cotton looms. Lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.

Women and children operating cotton-carding machines in a factory. Coloured lithograph after J.R. Barfoot.