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Spinning Your Future

What’s new in textiles? This recruitment film aims to tempt teenagers to work in their local Courtaulds mill.

Documentary 1967 17 mins

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Overview

“For Courtaulds - to show what’s new in Lancashire’s textile industry”: this recruitment film aims to tempt teenagers to work in the local mill. How could they resist “a textile industry that still has all the friendliness of the old, now joined to the excitement and opportunity of the new”?

Director
Walter Storey
Featuring
David Tattersall
Genres
Documentary
Released
1967
Country
United Kingdom
Location
Lancashire
Language
English

Subjects

Textile industry Cotton (textile) Spinning Factories