Links

Places of interest

Helmshore Mills Textile Museum

http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/education/d_lif/museums/content/helm/index.asp

Queen Street Mill Textile Museum

http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/education/d_lif/museums/content/queen/index.asp

Quarry Bank Mill Styal

http://www.quarrybankmill.org.uk/

Gallery of Costume, Manchester

http://www.manchestergalleries.org/html/costume/goc_home.jsp

Museum of Science and Industry Manchester

http://www.msim.org.uk/galleries.asp?main=010203

Manchester University's Textiles & Paper

http://www.materials.manchester.ac.uk/content/tp/tphome.htm

Web Resources

The Audie Murphy American Cotton Museum

http://www.cottonmuseum.com/

BBC History - Who wants to be a cotton millionaire?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_culture/industrialisation/launch_gms_cotton_millionaire.shtml

BBC History - Spinning Mill animation

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_culture/industrialisation/launch_ani_spinning_mill.shtml

Cotton Counts - Educational resources

http://www.cotton.org/pubs/cottoncounts/resources.cfm

The Cotton Pickin' Web

http://www.cottoninc.com/CottonPickin/

Cotton Town - Blackburn with Darwen

http://www.cottontown.org/page.cfm?pageid=257&language=eng

International Cotton Advisory Committee

http://www.icac.org/english.html

Spinning The Web

http://www.spinningtheweb.org.uk/

International Cotton Association Ltd

http://www.lca.org.uk/

Manchester City Council - Archives and Local Studies

http://www.manchester.gov.uk/libraries/arls/index.htm

Liverpool Record Office, Liverpool Libraries

http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/Leisure_and_culture/Local_history_and_heritage/

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