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cotton mills


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cotton mills

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Facilities for processing cotton and creating cotton fabrics, including spinning and weaving machinery. Such mills particularly flourished 1775-1930.

Variations

mills, cotton

textile factories

cotton manufacture

cotton mill

cotton-mills

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