Defying a 50-year ban: ‘Long and varied’ history of women’s game explored by National Football Museum
There’s a story – unsubstantiated – that a woman may have introduced football to Brazil.
‘Bring cotton back to Britain’: Dukinfield cotton mill reviving traditional industry
Cotton spinning is set to return to its Greater Manchester home with the opening of a high-tech mill in Dukinfield.
‘Deliberately historical’: Whitworth exhibit to explore Manchester textile industry
A new exhibition at the Whitworth Gallery will be exploring Manchester’s long history and connection with the textile industry and the material’s use in feminist art.