British Social History

S1 E1

British Social History — Season 1, Episode 1: Richard Arkwright and the First Factories

20 min1 season, 5 episodes

Episode synopsis

The first in a new series of five programmes that looks at important topics from our history 1760-1851. Today's programme examines the earliest powered cotton mill set in a leafy Derbyshire valley.

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A new series of five programmes that looks at important topics from our history 1760-1851.

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