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ID: 7009124
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009124
Record Type:
administrative
New Lanark (inhabited place)
Note:
Founded as cotton-spinning center by David Dale & Sir Richard Arkwright, inventor of spinning frame; in 18th cen., town became known for its advances in working conditions stimulated by socialist Robert Owen.
Names:
New Lanark
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preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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Scotland
(country) (
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South Lanarkshire
(unitary authority) (
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New Lanark
(inhabited place) (
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Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
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founded in 1785
town (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
New Lanark..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
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Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
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Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 129
.......................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1987)
541
.......................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
351
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
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[
BHA
,
VP
]
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Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1970)
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 129
..................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1987)
541
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
351
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
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VP
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