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FIFTH PERIOD: Tue Rise oF THE Corron, Coan, anD Iron 
Inpustries : 1730 to 1830. 
i. Manchester from 1790 to 1825. Mrs. Linneus Banks’s 
Manchester Man. 
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ii. Lancashire about 1820—1830. Mrs. Gaskell’s Mary 
Barton. 
iii. Miss Martineau’s Manchester Strike. 
iv. Social Life and Manners in Lancashire about the time of 
the Napoleonic Wars. Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth’s 
Ribblesdale: or Lancashire Sixty Years Ago. Mr. Philip 
G. Hamerton’s Wenderholme. 
There is no novel founded on the earlier incidents of the Cotton Industry, 
but there is a drama by Mr. Tom Taylor, based on Arkwright’s career, 
and entitled Arkwright’s Wife. 
