The Arkwright Society described the restoration project as "once-in-a-generation" A textile mill in Derbyshire that helped spark the industrial revolution has received more than £1m of funding for a ...
Hydroelectric power has returned to a Derbyshire textile mill that helped to spark the industrial revolution. Cromford Mills in Derbyshire - built in 1771 by Sir Richard Arkwright - was the world's ...
Richard Arkwright was born in 1732, the 13th child of a Preston tailor. He never went to school, but was taught by his cousin, became apprenticed to a barber, and set up shop in Bolton. Then, thinking ...
The Derwent Valley in central England contains a series of 18th- and 19th- century cotton mills and an industrial landscape of high historical and technological interest. The modern factory owes its ...
2012 AGM will be hosted inside Cromford Mill, the World's first successful water powered cotton spinning mill, and now an amazing World Heritage Site. This 1771 mill was built by Richard Arkwright in ...
A textile mill in Derbyshire that helped spark the industrial revolution has received more than £1m of funding for a "historic transformation". Cromford Mills, built in 1771 by Sir Richard Arkwright, ...
The Derwent Valley in central England contains a series of 18th- and 19th- century cotton mills and an industrial landscape of high historical and technological interest. The modern factory owes its ...