the factory evokes the turn of the 19th century, when the U.S. emerged as an industrial giant and this nostalgic, persistent woolen mill arrived on the banks of the Cannon River. Back when the ...

Queen Street Mill Textile Museum in Burnley is the only surviving 19th Century steam-powered weaving mill in the world but closed in 2016 for three years due to financial constraints. It is among ...

A busy Spanish city that’s just 30 minutes from Barcelona has established itself as a financial hub over the years. Known as ...

It's not often you get a look behind the scenes with the couple who created one of the UK's most-loved family attractions. But time spent with Peter and Susie Grant, the co-founders of historic ...

Roswell was home to a number of textile mills in the 19th century that began producing Confederate military uniforms after the Civil War broke out. When Union troops arrived on their March to the Sea, ...

A real-life drama played out on Dartmoor during the course of last year. Rita Webber, a widow, finds herself obliged to put her family farmhouse up for auction. In the following weeks she ...

Wakes Week was a hugely popular annual holiday in Lancashire during the late 19th and 20th centuries, giving working-class families a break from their daily lives ...

Historian Rosemary Wakeman documents the economic transformation of Bombay, London and Shanghai through the life of 20th ...

The pollution and worker exploitation of 18th and 19th-century textile mills and factories have just been upgraded and exported to the 21st century. Today with brands like ASOS, Shein, and H&M ...

Once derelict and forgotten, Wakefield's Rutland Mills have been transformed into a thriving hub for the music industry ...

The influx of laborers required to operate mills during the early 1800s are responsible for shaping the culturally diverse population of the city.