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      Blackburn, Cotton and the Industrial Revolution
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    Blackburn, Cotton and the Industrial Revolution | 
   
  
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    The history of Blackburn, UK, as it developed from a small market town in the 16th century, to one of the most important textile weaving centers in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution. Author: S. Lassey. | 
   
  
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    Jul 19, 2006 | 
   
  
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                  Blackburn, Cotton and the Industrial Revolution
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                  The history of Blackburn, UK, as it developed from a small market town in the 16th century, to one of the most important textile weaving centers in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution. Author: S. Lassey.
                   
                  
                  
                   
                  
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