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Mills of the Holme Valley | Underground Histories
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The website of Huddersfield historian Alan Brooke. Mills of the Holme Valley. BRIDGE MILL – HOLMFIRTH. Bridge Mill, Holmfirth’s oldest remaining mill, which survived fire and flood in the nineteenth century, has disappeared to make way for a supermarket. Another one bites the dust! In 1857 Broadbent’s premises almost burnt down. On 6 June there were two fires on the same day! In 1865 when Joseph Turner built a new warehouse at the opposite side of the road to the main mills, it was described as, ‘the mos...
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‘WE ARE WEARY OF SLAVERY’ | Underground Histories
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The website of Huddersfield historian Alan Brooke. 8216;WE ARE WEARY OF SLAVERY’. Another Chapter in the History of Huddersfield Radicalism. Economic Distress and the Revival of Radicalism in the Huddersfield Area 1826-1830. Bank Crash and Austerity 1826-1829. Throughout the years of depression, trade nevertheless continued with the continent, one Huddersfield merchant, William Willans dealing with Hanover, Leipsic, Frankfurt, Turin, Berlin, Oporto, Brussels and Paris in the years 1825-30. [4]. A veiled ...
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Huddersfield Hall of Science | Underground Histories
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The website of Huddersfield historian Alan Brooke. Huddersfield Hall of Science. Hall of Science, Bath Street, Huddersfield, built in 1839 as a meeting place for Owenite Socialists. This attempt to describe the development of Owenism in one locality is a contribution to a clearer understanding of a vital aspect of working class history. It also poses a question about the future. Is Socialism merely about changing the economic system or is it an ideology of wider moral and cultural liberation? They propos...
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Mills Of the Colne Valley | Underground Histories
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The website of Huddersfield historian Alan Brooke. Mills Of the Colne Valley. The Old Corn Mill/ Colne Mill Slaithwaite. The fire at Colne Mill in Slaithwaite on 1 August will probably mark the end of textile manufacture, or indeed any industrial activity on one of the oldest mill sites in the Colne Valley. In fact Colne Mill is a corruption of Corn Mill and the site was known in the 19. The Old Corn Mill, Slaithwaite, 1982 (Brooke Collection). Joseph Hirst was a former handloom weaver and putter out who...
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010 : next weekend 20/21 april 2013 – things happening | T.H.E.J.A.Y.M.O
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I post here sometimes. 010 : next weekend 20/21 april 2013 – things happening. April 13, 2013. April 25, 2013. Sunday 21st – New Luddism : Immaterial Labour Isn’t Working: Digital Culture, Digital Work, Digital Insurrection. Immaterial Labour Isn’t Working. Is a series of talks, workshops, texts and online contributions from key voices artists, activists, technologists and writers examining how digital technology is changing our political selves. Event at a talk on ‘New Luddism’. Is a writer and social t...
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Luddite Bicentenary: 3rd August 1815: Threshing Machine destroyed at Holbrook, Suffolk
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Liberty or Death' bicentenary edition. Monday, 3 August 2015. 3rd August 1815: Threshing Machine destroyed at Holbrook, Suffolk. Some time during Thursday 3rd August 1815, and in a portent of what was to come the following year, a Threshing Machine was destroyed at Holbrook in Suffolk. The machine was the property of a John Roper of Wilby, over 30 miles north of the village. A crowd had assembled prior to the task of destruction, and several people were arrested in the hours afterwards. Posted by Ned Ludd.
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Luddite Bicentenary: 4th August 1815: Nottingham Review editorial on the Charles Sutton trial
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Liberty or Death' bicentenary edition. Tuesday, 4 August 2015. 4th August 1815: Nottingham Review editorial on the Charles Sutton trial. On Friday 4th August 1815, the Nottingham Review carried an extensive editorial on the subject of the trial of its proprietor Charles Sutton. Which had taken place on the 22nd July. To pity, say the disciples of Draco. Watches to prevent an unfortunate slip— they. Without paying much attention to the candour of these gentlemen, whom we shall designate as instigators.
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Luddite Bicentenary: 1st July 1815: George Coldham expresses concerns about the security of arms depots
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Liberty or Death' bicentenary edition. Wednesday, 1 July 2015. 1st July 1815: George Coldham expresses concerns about the security of arms depots. Nottingham 1st July 1815. I am Dear Sir. Your’s very truly. To] J Beckett Esqr. This letter can be found at HO 42/145. Posted by Ned Ludd. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Enter your email address:. 29th July 1815: Simon Orgills compensation case c. 22nd July 1815: The trial of Charles Sutton, propr. 21st July 1815: The Duke of Montrose accepts Franc.
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T.H.E.J.A.Y.M.O | i post here sometimes | Page 2
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I post here sometimes. 012 : its been busy! September 18, 2013. September 18, 2013. The main news is probably that grew a beard, went to florence, shaved it off again. In addition i’ve done a whole bunch of talks and workshops, this is my talk on ‘seeing the stack’ at the #stacktivism unconference. I also spoke more generally about infrastructure, SCIM and other stuff at the CRESC Annual Conference 2013. In brighton. was all busy missions that day. Plus all the audio recordings from the #iliw13. Based on...
