Stroud and its famous Five Valleys once thrived as a vital centre for creating woollen cloth, enrobing kings, soldiers and nobility all over ...

The film chronicles the industrial evolution of Southern New England, detailing how early settlers faced challenges in farming due to rocky terrain and harsh winters. They adapted by establishing ...

Today, Lowell National Historical Park includes several restored buildings and a variety of exhibits, in addition to canal ...

That combination of old and new in Manchester architecture is important. Hotspur Press looks set to be lost and therefore the ...

At one time, Blease had been the political idol of South Carolina’s textile mill workers, including Olin Johnston. Blease’s popularity had gotten him elected both governor and U.S. senator, but he had ...

Written by Laasya Shekhar The puffiness and dark circles under her eyes are telltale signs of the many sleepless nights V Priya has endured since she started wo ...

Allied Textile Printing grew to become the largest mill in Paterson. By 1940, it employed over 1,000 workers. But as Paterson’s silk industry went into decline, so did ATP, which closed in 1982.

The former Cheney Mill, a historic textile mill in Pendleton, South Carolina, is being redeveloped into Pendleton Mill Lofts, a mixed-use development with up to 150 apartments and retail space ...

“The U.S. textile industry is a critical and strategic sector, supplying more than 8,000 products to the U.S. military, as well as industrial and commercial markets, while supporting local communities ...

As offshoring accelerated, Canadian factories and companies began closing. In the span of a generation, employment in textile manufacturing plummeted from 200,000 to 15,000, though related industries, ...

KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Over 150 workers feel they were blindsided by layoffs at one of Kings Mountain’s last textile mills. Many of them said they had spent their entire careers spinning ...

Former mill town buzzes with new activity influenced by history Brunswick, Maine has repurposed its textile mill, maintained the Androscoggin Bridge, and honors the shuttered Naval Air Station ...