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Timmins has tried to assess the relative importance of the hand-powered branch of the industry on the one hand and of the water- or steam-powered branches on the other. It is difficult: the output of power looms was certainly greater than that of the handlooms, but the handloom weavers produced
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higher quality cloths with greater profit margins. The weaving trade was only partially mechanised before about 1830, and that even so late as 1850, handloom weavers made up a sizeable minority of the total workforce.
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In the mid 1830s, there were about twice as many weavers operating a variety of different handlooms as there were
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and seems to have a dandy mechanism; it is not just controlled but powered by the pedals.
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The Last Shift:The decline of handloom weaving in nineteenth-century Lancashire
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Amalgamated Association of Beamers, Twisters and Drawers (Hand and Machine)
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General Union of Lancashire and Yorkshire Warp Dressers' Association
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frame. It was this type of Dandy loom that was used in the small
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North East Lancashire Amalgamated Weavers' Association
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Hattersley & Sons
Keighley
flying shuttle
hand loom
weft
William Ratcliffe
Stockport
cast-iron
dandy loom shops
power-looms
Benson 1983
Timmins 1993
Timmins 1993
ISBN
978-0-85263-647-3
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0 7190-3725-5
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Weaving
Basketweave
Charvet
Coverlet
Dobby
Double weave
Even-weave
Gabardine
Lampas

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