GEORGIAN AND VICTORIAN CARLISLE: LIFE, SOCIETY AND INDUSTRY
Written by Sydney Towill
Published by Carnegie Publishing Ltd.
in 1996
ISBN: 1859360394
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- CUMBRIA
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (GEORGIAN)
- HISTORY (VICTORIAN)
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Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Early Transport Development
- 2 The Growth of the Factory System in Carlisle
- 3 Booming Carlisle and an Alternative Economy
- 4 The Urban Scene. Nineteenth-Century Carlisle
- 5 Disease and mortality: Water and Sewerage
- 6 Law and Order
- 7 The Coming of the Railways
- 8 The Mature Victorian City
- Postscript
- Appendices
- 1 Technology of the Cotton Industry
- 2 Cotton Manufacturers 1794-1847
- 3 Lanthwaite Cotton Mill Inventory of Equipment December 1808
- 4 Professions, Traders and Domestic Manufacturers in Carlisle
- 5 Parliamentary Legislation to restrict use of Child Labour in Factories
- 6 The Dukery of Carlisle
- 7 Carlisle Occupations Census Returns 1861-1901
- 8 Parliamentary and Municipal Representation
- 9 The Dixons - Cotton Entrepreneurs
- 10 The Nuclear Power Industry in Cumbria
- Graphs
- 1 Growth of Population in Carlisle, 1761-1861
- 2 Cotton Industry of the United Kingdom, 1800-1845
- Bibliography
- Index