Heritage Centre Library

The Centre has brought together a collection of books on the cotton industry and associated industries. These can be consulted on the premises by asking the assistant.

Treadwell F P rev. Hall W T. Analytical chemistry, Vol II Quantitative analysis, Wiley, 1924.

Bartlett E J R , Mc Dougall R P and Hustace Hubbard W. New York Cotton Exchange 1871-1923, New York, 1923.

Directory and Guide to the Manchester Royal Exchange, 73rd edition, Hartshead Publications, 1968.

The Lancashire Textile Industry - a directory and reference book, Worrals Standard Textiles Publications, 1966.

Pollexn F, Dressings and finishings for textile fabrics and their application, Greenwood and Son, 1911.

Bean P and Scarisbrick F. The chemistry and practice of sizing, Larkham and Pratt, 1906.

Peachey S J. The methods of qualitative inorganic chemical analysis, Manchester, 1909.

Skinner's cotton trade directory of the world, Thomas Skinner and Co, 1955.

River D A. Dictionary of textile terms, Dan River Inc, 1980.

Textile fibres under the microscope, ICI, 1940

Anderson W E. German for the technologist, George Harrap,.

Legal problems of employment, Industrial Welfare Society, 1954.

Hall A J. The standard handbook of textiles, The National Trade Press, 1950.

Coulson A F W. Manual of cotton spinning, The Textile Institute, 1954

Icnecht E and Fothergill J B. Textile printing, Charles Griffin and Co 1936.

Clegg J K Practical cotton carding, Columbine Press, 1958

Proud N Textile printing and dyeing, Batsford, 1966.

Hattersley G Weaving machinery and accessories, Hattersley and Sons, 1914.

Storey J Textile printing, Thames and Hudson, 1979

Cook J G Handbook of textile fibres, Merrow Publishing Co 1960.

Marsh J T Textile Bleaching, Chapman and Hall, 1946

Hall A J The standard handbook of textiles, The
National Trade Press, 1946.

The Shirley Institute Bulletin, Vol III, No 4, The British Cotton Industry Research Association, June 1930.

A finishers guide to the Shirley Institute Literature 1922-54, Pamphlet No 62, The British Cotton Industry Research Association, June 1955.

Lammle S Some sources of information for the pulp and paper industry, The British Pulp and Board Industry Research Association.

The Shirley Institute Literature 1922-63: A guide for finishers, Pamphlet No 85, The Cotton Silk and Man-Made Fibres Research Association, May 1965,

Handbook and Membership List 1975-76, The British Paper and Board Industry Federation, Technical Division, 1975-76.

Safety measures in chemical laboratories, HMSO, 1955 Textiles: a list of HSE publications, Health and Safety Executive 1988.