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serf 7 hours ago

does that area have a textile manufacturing history?

I ask because i'm only familiar with a thread/yarn bobbin, I wonder if it derived from that.

jonwinstanley 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Yes. The North West and the midlands was where it all started. Cotton, mills, Industrial Revolution etc

podgietaru 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

It does indeed, probably the heart of it.