This paper is based on a diary written en 1836 by André de Neuflize, the last of a family of clothiers settled in Sedan since the beginning of the 17th Century. It shows that the French Revolution did not forbid the sons of the Old Regime industrialists to pursue their fathers' enterprises. The proto-industrial system of production, that the Sedan region had been experiencing for a century, had sufficient flexibility to allow their heirs to revive quickly the cloth manufacture as soon as 1795. The necessary credit needed to buy wool and for other investments was easily granted to manufacturers with their lands as a garantee, before and after 1789. When the mechanization mania took possession, after 1815, of the last born to the old generati...
International audienceThe Languedoc derived its wealth from woollen cloth, broadcloth exported to th...
Abstract The prosperity of the French fine broad-cloth industry between the mid seventeenth century ...
Abstract The prosperity of the French fine broad-cloth industry between the mid seventeenth century ...
Gérard Gayot, "Dispersion and concentration of the Sedan cloth-industry in the XVIIIth century : the...
Gérard Gayot, "Dispersion and concentration of the Sedan cloth-industry in the XVIIIth century : the...
Manufactures and Factories in a Fortified City : Sedan (XVIIth-XIXth Centuries). Its past of strong...
In the course of the first half of the XVIIIth century, the shearers of the cloth manufacture of Sed...
In the course of the first half of the XVIIIth century, the shearers of the cloth manufacture of Sed...
The history of this department's textile industries is still to be written. However, XVIIIth and XIX...
By the end of the Ancien Régime, Elbeuf industry presented a picture of contrasting features. Throug...
The history of this department's textile industries is still to be written. However, XVIIIth and XIX...
By the end of the Ancien Régime, Elbeuf industry presented a picture of contrasting features. Throug...
Die Königlichen Feintuch-Manufakturen im tolosaner Siiden und ihre Unternehmer im 18. Jahrhundert. I...
Pierre Deyon, The Amiens Manufacturing Industry in the XIXth century and the Appeal of Protectionism...
Die Königlichen Feintuch-Manufakturen im tolosaner Siiden und ihre Unternehmer im 18. Jahrhundert. I...
International audienceThe Languedoc derived its wealth from woollen cloth, broadcloth exported to th...
Abstract The prosperity of the French fine broad-cloth industry between the mid seventeenth century ...
Abstract The prosperity of the French fine broad-cloth industry between the mid seventeenth century ...
Gérard Gayot, "Dispersion and concentration of the Sedan cloth-industry in the XVIIIth century : the...
Gérard Gayot, "Dispersion and concentration of the Sedan cloth-industry in the XVIIIth century : the...
Manufactures and Factories in a Fortified City : Sedan (XVIIth-XIXth Centuries). Its past of strong...
In the course of the first half of the XVIIIth century, the shearers of the cloth manufacture of Sed...
In the course of the first half of the XVIIIth century, the shearers of the cloth manufacture of Sed...
The history of this department's textile industries is still to be written. However, XVIIIth and XIX...
By the end of the Ancien Régime, Elbeuf industry presented a picture of contrasting features. Throug...
The history of this department's textile industries is still to be written. However, XVIIIth and XIX...
By the end of the Ancien Régime, Elbeuf industry presented a picture of contrasting features. Throug...
Die Königlichen Feintuch-Manufakturen im tolosaner Siiden und ihre Unternehmer im 18. Jahrhundert. I...
Pierre Deyon, The Amiens Manufacturing Industry in the XIXth century and the Appeal of Protectionism...
Die Königlichen Feintuch-Manufakturen im tolosaner Siiden und ihre Unternehmer im 18. Jahrhundert. I...
International audienceThe Languedoc derived its wealth from woollen cloth, broadcloth exported to th...
Abstract The prosperity of the French fine broad-cloth industry between the mid seventeenth century ...
Abstract The prosperity of the French fine broad-cloth industry between the mid seventeenth century ...