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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	LS/677.21 Oversize
Title	Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site research framework
Date	2016
Publication Date	2016
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Editor	Knight, David
ISBN	9780954194079
Term	INDUSTRIES
	MILLS
	TEXTILES
	INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
	INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
	EDUCATION
	INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
	WATER POWER

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Wright; Joseph (1734-1797); Artist, also known as Wright of Derby.

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Royal Crown Derby Porcelain; 1750-; Derby-based china manufacturer

Whitehurst; John (1713-1788); Clock and instrument maker, of Derby; member of the Lunar Society.

Hurt; Francis (1722-1783); Of Alderwasley; married Mary Gell in 1751.

Slater; Samuel (1768-1835); Of Belper; English-American industrialist known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution". He brought British textile technology to America, founding mills at Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

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Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Derwent Valley
Cromford Mills
Belper
Darley Abbey
Silk Mill
River Derwent

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