Complete the sentence about Rishton with the correct year: In late ______, a handloom weavers shop in Rishton, belonging to Thomas Duxbury may have been the first place that the cotton cloth calico was woven for sale in Great Britain.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1776
In late 1776 a handloom weaver's shop in Rishton, belonging to Thomas Duxbury, may have been the first place where cotton cloth was made.
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