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dc.contributor.authorGriffiths, Sarah J.*
dc.date.accessioned2013-12-20T15:04:10Zen
dc.date.available2013-12-20T15:04:10Zen
dc.date.issued2008en
dc.identifier.citationTransactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 2008, 157, pp. 67-92.en
dc.identifier.issn0140-332Xen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10034/308864en
dc.descriptionThis is the author's PDF version of an article published in Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire© 2008. Reproduced with permission of the Society of Lancashire and Cheshire.en
dc.description.abstractThis article discusses how Macclesfield silk manufacturers contributed towards the development of voluntary organisations as part of their public role, using Sunderland Street Wesleyan chapel and the ragged and industrial school as examples. It explores the general reasons behind their charitable involvement and the extent to which their contribution was critical to the success of Sunderland Street Wesleyan chapel and the ragged and industrial school.
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherThe Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshireen
dc.relation.urlhttp://hslc.org.uken
dc.subjectMacclesfielden
dc.subjectsilk manufactuersen
dc.subjectcharitable institutionsen
dc.subjectchapelsen
dc.titleBusinessmen and benefactors: The Macclesfield silk manufacturers and their support for the town's charitable institutions, 1750-1900en
dc.typeArticleen
dc.contributor.departmentUniversity of Chesteren
dc.identifier.journalTransactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshireen


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