Glossopdale Through Time

Glossop''s existence as a village, manor, dale, township and borough is recorded since the eleventh century, although ''Glotts Hop'' is named somewhat earlier. With the Industrial Revolution and the rise of the Cotton Industry, what we know as the town of Glossop came into existence. In over 40 mills, imported cotton was then spun into yarn and woven into cloth, calico was printed and paper was ma...