Strutt family

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The Strutt family were influential English industrialists and mill owners who played a major role in the early development of the cotton industry and the town of Belper during the Industrial Revolution.

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Label Occurrences
Boulton family 2
Strutt family canonical 2

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English industrialist family
business family
associatedWith Arkwright–Strutt partnership NERFINISHED
Belper mills NERFINISHED
Derwent Valley Mills NERFINISHED
Milford mills NERFINISHED
River Derwent NERFINISHED
cotton spinning technology
basedIn Belper NERFINISHED
Derbyshire NERFINISHED
England NERFINISHED
businessType family-owned enterprise
contributedTo housing for mill workers
social welfare in Belper
urban development of Belper
country United Kingdom
economicActivity construction of cotton mills
factory management
land ownership
fieldOfWork industrial innovation
mechanised cotton spinning
hasNotableMember Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper NERFINISHED
George Benson Strutt NERFINISHED
Jedediah Strutt NERFINISHED
Joseph Strutt NERFINISHED
William Strutt NERFINISHED
heritageStatus part of Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site context
historicalSignificance key participants in the British Industrial Revolution
industry cotton spinning
textile industry
influenced early factory system in Britain
industrial architecture in Derbyshire
knownFor paternalistic management of workers
planned industrial community in Belper
legacy industrial heritage sites in Belper and Milford
influence on British industrial policy debates through later members
notableFor development of Belper
development of the cotton industry in England
mill ownership in Derbyshire
role in the Industrial Revolution
region East Midlands
socialClass industrial bourgeoisie
timePeriod 18th century
19th century

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Belper developedBy Strutt family
Matthew Robinson Boulton notableFamily Strutt family
this entity surface form: Boulton family
Anne Boulton partOf Strutt family
this entity surface form: Boulton family
Derwent Valley associatedWith Strutt family
subject surface form: Derwent Valley Mills