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Textile workers in early Victorian Bournemouth
1st Period

Textile workers in early Victorian Bournemouth

Introduction Textile workers reached and left early Victorian Bournemouth, but, by the period’s end, established firms had got their start. The category covered tailors, drapers, a milliner, a furrier as well as many dressmakers. Their comings and goings, but also the beginnings of established firms, perhaps illustrates economic trends during the resort’s early period. Fluidity […]