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Introduction

Origins of the industry 1589-1750

Enterprise and innovation 1750-1810

In the doldrums 1810-1850

The advent of factories 1820-1900

Boom time and heyday 1860-1960

Mergers and takeovers 1960-Present

The Marks & Spencer effect 1900-present

Globalisation and a changing industry 1970-Present

 

   
Timeline