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New Lanark

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008

New Lanark Scotland: see Lanark .

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Tribute to revolution
The Scotsman; 5/20/2003; KATE RAFFERTY; 584 words ; FROM its inception on the basic premise of creating a memorial to Robert Owen and his revolutionary New Lanark experiment, the Clyde Valley now has a visitor attraction to rival anything in the world. Owen, who has been described as the father of English socialism and the founder of the Read more
Travel: Take a step back in time.(Features)
Birmingham Evening Mail (England); 5/15/2004; 679 words ; Byline: LISA McCARTHY A VISIT to the New Lanark World Herit-age Site in Southern Scotland is like stepping back in time. From former mill owner Robert Owen's house, to the school he built to aid childrens education, New Lanark is a village steeped in history. Over 200 years ago the beautiful Read more
Mills better; Liz Gallacher took her daughter Emma, eight, and her pals Caitlin, seven, and Bruce, three, to New Lanark.(Features)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 9/30/2000; 787 words ; What and where is New Lanark? Two hundred years ago, New Lanark was Britain's largest cotton manufacturing centre - now it's a world-famous conservation village and monument to its first mill manager and social pioneer Robert Owen. But it's much more than just a history lesson. Less than half an Read more
Just looming lovely.
The Daily Mail (London, England); 12/15/2001; Brocklebank, Jonathan; 656 words ; ... annual session of the United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organisation World Heritage Committee in Helsinki. On hearing the news, the village ' s development officer Richard Evans said locals planned to celebrate all day. 'This is fantastic,' he said. Entrepreneur ... Read more
Events; Ideas for fun days out for all the family.(Features)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 11/23/2002; 281 words ; Saturday, November 23 SANTA AT MILL FARM, 10am-5pm Almond Valley Heritage Trust, Millfield, Livingston. 01506 414957. Meet Santa in his farmyard cottage. Also on Sun. ARTS & CRAFTS, 10am, 11.15am, 1pm & 2.15pm East Kilbride Arts Centre, Old Coach Road, East Kilbride. 01355 261000. Ages 5-7 Read more

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