Wednesday 21 December 2011

21st December 1811: Stocking frames broken at Arnold

On Saturday 21st December, and the day after the issuing on rewards for information by Nottingham Corporation, 2 stocking frames were broken in Arnold, including what the Nottingham Review called "the finest and completest frame ever built, for the weaving of cotton stockings".

As reported in the Nottingham Review of 27th December 1811.

No comments:

Post a Comment