Portrait of an Industrial Village and Its Cotton Industry
Hunt, Tom
Gillespie, Raymond
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Paperback
80 pages
Published: 2000
Publisher: Irish Academic Press
ISBN / EAN: 0716527227
A portrait of a nineteenth century cotton mill and the industrial village built to service it. A historical study of the development of the cotton industry in Portlaw, County Waterford. Established in 1825 by David Malcomson, the mill grew under his son