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Article: Hunting for roots of textile revolution; Holme family's story.
- Article from:
- Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
- Article date:
- September 28, 2009
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Byline: JOHN AVISON
MICHAEL Day of Crosland Moor is plunging into the textile history of the Holme Valley as a follow-up to a related degree and hopes to make a book of his findings.
He has, however, come up against an enigma, and it involves the Beardsell family of Holme.
"The family were so energetically involved in the textile trade that there must be a longer, and interesting, story to be told, if the present members of the family are prepared to reveal it," said Michael. "I ...