Cotton_Industry_(Reorganisation)_Act_1939

Cotton Industry (Reorganisation) Act 1939

Cotton Industry (Reorganisation) Act 1939

United Kingdom legislation


The Cotton Industry (Reorganisation) Act 1939 (2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 54) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It established the Cotton Board and was responsible for streamlining the industry by closing "surplus" factories.[1]

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  1. Butler, Lawrence J. Industrialisation and the British Colonial State. p. 87. ISBN 0-7146-4703-9.



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