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Find Out More
If you would like to find out more about the East Midlands knitting industry, the links below provide suggestions of places to visit and other sources of information.
Categories in Find Out More
Places to Visit
To find out more about the knitting industry, a number of museums and sites are open to visitors across the region.
Further Reading
References for books to find out more about the subject.
Links
The Knitting Together selection of related web resources
Study Opportunities
Interested in learning more about the past and present industry?
Timeline
Introduction
Origins of the industry 1589-1750
Enterprise and innovation 1750-1810
In the doldrums 1810-1850
The advent of factories 1820-1900
Boom time and heyday 1860-1960
Mergers and takeovers 1960-Present
The Marks & Spencer effect 1900-present
Globalisation and a changing industry 1970-Present
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