Painting of Derby Silk Mill 1785

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Painting of Derby Silk Mill 1785

Painting of Derby Silk Mill 1785

Description

The Derby Silk Mill of the 1720s set the pattern for factories elsewhere – the first silk mills in Macclesfield and Stockport closely copied the features of the building, machinery and organisation in Derby.

Creator

unknown

Contributing organisation

  • Derby Museums

Date added to website

10/01/2007

Rights

Derby Museums
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