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For questions about research in the period from 1801 to 1900.

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What did a colour mixer do in 1830 in Manchester?

My initial thought was mixing paints for 'Floor Cloth'. But then I thought Manchester was an area with a lot of Cotton Mills. So its even more likely to be mixing the dyes for the cotton industry. T …
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