Spitalfields Weavers

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical occupational group
gptkbp:activePeriod 17th century
18th century
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:East_End_of_London
Huguenot migration
gptkbp:contributedTo development of silk industry in England
economic growth of Spitalfields
gptkbp:faced industrial decline in 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spitalfields Weavers
gptkbp:legacy Spitalfields silk designs
influence on British textile arts
gptkbp:location gptkb:Spitalfields,_London
gptkbp:notableFor silk weaving
textile production
influence on British fashion
gptkbp:origin many were Huguenot refugees
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spitalfields,_London
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7