The story of textiles; a bird's-eye view of the history of the beginning and the growth of the industry by which mankind is clothed (1912)
Walton, Perry, 1865-1941 · Boston, Mass., J. S. Lawrence · leaf 92
ANCIENT EGYPTIANS SPINNING AND WEAVING (From an old print) THE STORY OF TEXTILES 61 EARLIEST RECORD OF ENGLISH FACTORY The first industry of which there is any record in Englandthat might be called a factory system was run by JohnWinchcombe, popularly known as Jack of Newbury.So famous did he…
Textile industry
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