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Timeline-People 1732-1900

1732 | 1766 | 1768 | 1772 | 1811 | 1836 | 1846 | 1900

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Manufacturing and Process Cotton
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1766 Samuel Horrocks (1766-1842), cotton manufacturer1772 Benjamin Shaw and family (1772-1841), cotton workers1836 John Sherliker (1836- post 1881), cotton worker1732 Sir Richard Arkwright (1732-1792), inventor and cotton manufacturer1768 John Horrocks (1768-1804), cotton manufacturer1811 Thomas Miller (1811-1865), cotton master1846 Ellen Haliwell (1846-post 1914), cotton worker1900 Nellie Calland (1900-1989), cotton worker