Local story · Loughborough, United Kingdom
The Luddite Attack on Heathcoat’s Factory
In 1816, Luddites attacked John Heathcoat’s factory after his lace-making business had moved to the area. Fifty-five frames were destroyed, prompting…
Local story · Loughborough, United Kingdom
In 1816, Luddites attacked John Heathcoat’s factory after his lace-making business had moved to the area. Fifty-five frames were destroyed, prompting…
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