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| North West Sound Archive | NWSA Sounds of the Lancashire Textile Industry: Track 13 - Recording of Crompton's Spinning Mule | 2003 |
| North West Sound Archive | NWSA Sounds of the Lancashire Textile Industry: Track 1 - Street Sounds | 2003 |
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| The Textile Institute | Annual conference of the Textile Institute at Bolton. Page 124. Power Loom Developments. Diagram of Robert Miller's wiper loom. | 1927 |
| The Textile Institute | Annual conference of the Textile Institute at Bolton. Page 125. Power Loom Developments. | 1927 |
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