Concerning Cotton. A brief account of the aims and achievements of the Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd and its component companies

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Largely pictorial. Provides short histories of ACMT's major constituents: Horrockses Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston; Eckersleys Ltd, Wigan; Robt Hyde Buckley & Sons Ltd, Mossley, Stalybridge and Chorley; Acme Spinning Co Ltd, Pendlebury; John Ashworth (1902) Ltd of Astly Bridge and pendlebury; Mill Hill Spinning Co Lts, Bolton; Thos Moss & Sons Ltd, Lostock Hall and Kirkham; Redmayne & Isherwood Ltd, Blackburn and Kirkham; Haslams Ltd, Manchester; Cellular Clothing Co Ltd; Haslam Spinning Co Ltd; John Kershaw & Co (Bolton) Ltd; Haslam Weaving Co Ltd, Bolton; Riversdale Mill Co Ltd; Bolton Heald Co Ltd. Many illustrations of mill exteriors and interiors