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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:affectedIndustry
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cotton industry
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gptkbp:affectedPopulation
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cotton mill workers
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Cotton_Famine
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gptkbp:category
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19th-century economic history
history of Lancashire
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gptkbp:cause
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Union_blockade_of_Confederate_ports
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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public memorials in Lancashire
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:documentedIn
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contemporary newspapers
parliamentary reports
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gptkbp:endDate
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1865
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lancashire cotton famine
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gptkbp:impact
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changes in poor law
increased use of Indian and Egyptian cotton
migration from Lancashire
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Lancashire
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Gaskell
gptkb:William_Forster
gptkb:John_Bright
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:textile_industry
cotton trade
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gptkbp:reliefEffortsBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
charities
local authorities
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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poverty
mass unemployment
relief efforts
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gptkbp:startDate
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1861
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Samuel_Laycock
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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