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Bagley & Wright, the Glossary

Bagley & Wright was a spinning, doubling and weaving company based in Oldham, Lancashire, England.^[1]

43 relations: Alexandra Park, Oldham, American Civil War, Ashton-under-Lyne, Automation, Belfast, Bobbin, Burnley, Carding, Cheshire, Cliviger, Coal mining, Cotton mill, Crochet, Embroidery, Glasgow, Glodwick, History of Oldham, Kendal, Lake District, Lancashire, Lancashire Cotton Famine, Lees, Greater Manchester, Line shaft, Liverpool, Local board of health, Loom, Manchester, Melbourne, Methodist Church of Great Britain, Milnthorpe, Montreal, Moscow, Mumbai, Oldham, Platt Brothers, Poor Law Amendment Act 1834, Spinning (textiles), Spinning mule, Steam engine, Tatting, Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution, Wesleyan theology, Yarn.
1924 disestablishments in England
British companies disestablished in 1924
British companies established in 1867
Buildings and structures in Oldham
Companies based in Oldham
History of Oldham
Manufacturing companies disestablished in 1924
Manufacturing companies established in 1867
Textile manufacturers of England
Textile mills in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham

Alexandra Park, Oldham

Alexandra Park is a public park in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

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The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is a market town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.

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Automation

Automation describes a wide range of technologies that reduce human intervention in processes, mainly by predetermining decision criteria, subprocess relationships, and related actions, as well as embodying those predeterminations in machines.

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Belfast

Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.

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Bobbin

A bobbin or spool is a spindle or cylinder, with or without flanges, on which yarn, thread, wire, tape or film is wound.

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Burnley

Burnley is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2001 population of 73,021.

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Carding

Carding is a mechanical process that disentangles, cleans and intermixes fibres to produce a continuous web or sliver suitable for subsequent processing.

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Cheshire

Cheshire is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Cliviger

Cliviger is a civil parish in the Borough of Burnley, in Lancashire, England.

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Coal mining

Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine.

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Cotton mill

A cotton mill is a building that houses spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, an important product during the Industrial Revolution in the development of the factory system. Bagley & Wright and cotton mill are cotton mills.

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Crochet

Crochet is a process of creating textiles by using a crochet hook to interlock loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials.

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Embroidery

Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Glodwick

Glodwick is an area of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

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History of Oldham

The history of Oldham is one of dramatic change, from obscure Pennine hamlet to preeminent mill town and textile processing capital of the world.

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Kendal

Kendal, once Kirkby in Kendal or Kirkby Kendal, is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.

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Lake District

The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region and national park in Cumbria, North West England.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Lancashire Cotton Famine

The Lancashire Cotton Famine, also known as the Cotton Famine or the Cotton Panic (1861–1865), was a depression in the textile industry of North West England, brought about by overproduction in a time of contracting world markets. Bagley & Wright and Lancashire Cotton Famine are cotton industry in England.

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Lees, Greater Manchester

Lees is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, amongst the Pennines east of the River Medlock, east of Oldham, and northeast of Manchester.

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Line shaft

A line shaft is a power-driven rotating shaft for power transmission that was used extensively from the Industrial Revolution until the early 20th century.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a cathedral, port city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England.

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Local board of health

A local board of health (or simply a local board) was a local authority in urban areas of England and Wales from 1848 to 1894.

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Loom

A loom is a device used to weave cloth and tapestry.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Methodist Church of Great Britain

The Methodist Church of Great Britain is a Protestant Christian denomination in Britain, and the mother church to Methodists worldwide.

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Milnthorpe

Milnthorpe is a village, civil parish, and former market town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Oldham

Oldham is a town in Greater Manchester, England, it lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, southeast of Rochdale, and northeast of Manchester.

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Platt Brothers

Platt Brothers, also known as Platt Bros & Co Ltd, was a British company based at Werneth in Oldham, North West England. Bagley & Wright and Platt Brothers are Companies based in Oldham and history of Oldham.

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Poor Law Amendment Act 1834

The Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 (PLAA) known widely as the New Poor Law, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed by the Whig government of Earl Grey denying the right of the poor to subsistence.

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Spinning (textiles)

Spinning is a twisting technique to form yarn from fibers.

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Spinning mule

The spinning mule is a machine used to spin cotton and other fibres.

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Steam engine

A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

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Tatting

Tatting is a technique for handcrafting a particularly durable lace from a series of knots and loops.

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Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution

Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution was centred in south Lancashire and the towns on both sides of the Pennines in the United Kingdom. Bagley & Wright and Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution are cotton industry in England.

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Wesleyan theology

Wesleyan theology, otherwise known as Wesleyan–Arminian theology, or Methodist theology, is a theological tradition in Protestant Christianity based upon the ministry of the 18th-century evangelical reformer brothers John Wesley and Charles Wesley.

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Yarn

Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres, used in sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, ropemaking, and the production of textiles.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagley_%26_Wright

Also known as English Sewing Cotton Company.

Bagley & Wright, the Glossary

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1924 disestablishments in England

British companies disestablished in 1924

British companies established in 1867

Buildings and structures in Oldham

Companies based in Oldham

History of Oldham

Manufacturing companies disestablished in 1924

Manufacturing companies established in 1867

Textile manufacturers of England

Textile mills in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham

References