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Domestic Woollen Industry and Weaving in the Colne Valley
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Illustration of a Cropping Mill

Illustration of a cropping mill showing multiple cropping tables. Wool made at the cottage would be sent to a mill like this for cropping, adding to the cost of production.

 

Image originally published by B. Brown Bookseller in Huddersfield.