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Sir William Mather's offer of £1,000 / Scientific training and research

Image Number: 4002390
Annual meeting and Spring conference of the Textile Institute, offer from the retiring President, Sir William Mather of £1,000 towards a fund of £50,000 for developing the work of the Institute. Discussion held as to the uses of the fund.
At the evening meeting, speech by Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland M. P. on Trade Prospects after the War.
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CreatorManchester Evening News
Manchester Guardian
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Date createdMay 1918
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Manufacturer/Publisher
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Holding organisationThe Textile Institute
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Accession numberpress cuttings v. 2
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Image: illustration of a worker at a Bleach Mill, c.1780 Image: Female Millworker, 1930s
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