What was life like for children apprenticed in textile mills? Huge mills were built in the 18th and 19th centuries. To produce cotton and woollen cloth, the mills needed a vast workforce which ...
A mill which played a key role in the fashion and textile industry for decades is seen here being demolished. Taken in January 1965, this is all that was left of Pandora Mill on Longcauseway in ...
The industry leaders have called for a radical overhaul of the taxation system to remove procedural hassles that far outweigh the marginal incentives left for the export sectors.