Mar 19 2010

Ned Lud – Weaver

Published by at 6:08 PM under General

This little snippet about the Luddites of Huddersfield, England might interest those of you interested in weaving history. A bit of background information is available compliments of Wiki, and more details about the celebration can be found here.

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  1. # Kathie Kon 20 Mar 2010 at 4:42 PM

    I’ve heard the term “luddite” many times and assumed it referred to a person opposed to change. Who knew it came from militant weavers?!

    Weaving history is very interesting.
    Thanks for expanding my knowledge.

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