name a few industries present at the time of the industrial revolution in rochdale?
Cotton spinning and weaving
Rochdale
. It was a boomtown of the Industrial Revolution, and amongst the first ever industrialised towns. By the end of the 19th century there were woollen mills, silk manufacturers, bleachers and dyers but cotton spinning and weaving were the dominant industries in Rochdale.
what is rochdale cenotaph? First World War memorial when was it commissioned? 1919 what does the memorial commemorate? Those who fought First World War where is the memorial? On the Esplanade in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, in the north west of England
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Rochdale [SEP] Industrial Revolution
Rochdale became one of the world's most productive cotton spinning towns when rose to prominence during the 19th century as a major mill town and centre for textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution. It was a boomtown of the Industrial Revolution, and amongst the first ever industrialised towns. By the end of the 19th century there were woollen mills, silk manufacturers, bleachers and dyers but cotton spinning and weaving were the dominant industries in Rochdale. The socioeconomic change brought by the success of Rochdale's textile industry in the 19th century led to its rise to borough status and it remained a dominant settlement in its region.