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ARTICLES RELATED TO Burnley - History |  |  |  | Burnley - History: Encyclopedia II - Burnley - HistoryBurnley grew up as an industrial town in the 19th century, with its economy being based upon textile manufacturing (cotton spinning and weaving), coal mining, and engineering. Most of the cotton mills, all of the coal mines, and some of the engineering firms have now closed, although some mills remain as a reminder of Burnley's industrial history.
Burnley received national attention in June 2001 due to disturbances arising from social problems - mainly racial tensions but also social deprivation in White and Asian Communities. See the ...
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