– So Who Stuck a Knife in the Back of His or Her Hand? – For a project at Burnley’s Queen Street Mill I’ve been studying its Injury Book (1961-65) with the aim of bringing the content to life. Inspired by an episode of Life on Mars (shot in the mill where a murder case turns
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England is No Longer Alone
“England is no longer alone” so reads a warning statement in the 1895 book Cotton Spinning and Weaving by Herbert E. Walmsley. The warning of the rise of competition. This was the age of steam, the industrial revolution, where workers became part of the machine. Lancashire cotton was said to clothe the world. Fast-forward to