Factories factory is a shortened form of 'manufactory,'
{"Image DocumentName": "Factories factory is a shortened form of \u2018manufactory,\u2019", "Image ImageDescription": "meaning \u2018production by hand\u2019 concentration of workers under one roof preceded power. driven machinery. all industries affected by new factory system lead by textile industry. late 18th century factories began to rise slowly. 1782, Manchester had 2 cotton mills, 20 years later there were 52. took money to run a factory, startup costs etc. factories found in the cities...many still desired rural life. factories were built where there were large groups of people and people moved to new factory towns (both ways) working new machines seemed a bit scary. periods of rural unemployment forced people to the cities to work in factories. times of depression, bad harvests, droughts,...forced people to the cities. new machinery and consolidated labor increased productivity.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}