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Jedediah Strutt (1726 – 7 May 1797) or Jedidiah Strutt – as he spelled it [1] – was a hosier and cotton spinner from Belper, England. Strutt and his brother-in-law William Woollat developed an attachment to the stocking frame that allowed the production of ribbed stockings.
Jedediah died in 1797, leaving three sons, William George and Joseph to continue the very successful business interests in Derby, but Belper became the “Kingdom” of the Strutts. Jedediah Strutt and his sons transformed the economy of Belper, the lives of the people and the appearance of the town.
Belper North Mill, also known as Strutt's North Mill in Belper, is one of the Derwent Valley Mills, given UNESCO World Heritage Status in 2001. The mill is sited in Belper, a town in Derbyshire, England, roughly halfway between Derby and Matlock. The original North Mill, completed in 1786 by Jedediah Strutt, was destroyed
Jedediah Strutt, (1726 - 1797) or Jedidiah Strutt - as he spelt it - was a hosier and cotton spinner usually connected to Belper, Derbyshire, although also associated with Milford, Derby and Sth Normanton, Derbyshire. He was the son of William Strutt and Martha Statham, and was born at South Normanton, near Alfreton in Derbyshire on 25th July 1726.
20 de jul. de 2011 · Jedediah Strutt’s first cotton mill. It is generally assumed Strutt began building his first mill in Belper in 1776. This is the date accepted by most authorities. However, the evidence of Strutt’s land purchases puts this in doubt.
13 de mar. de 2024 · Jedediah Strutt died in Derby in 1797 and is buried in the Unitarian Chapel in Field Row, Belper, which he had built between 1788-89. Belper Unitarian Chapel, which Strutt founded in 1788 (Image: Ashley Franklin) His final home of Friar Gate House, Derby, which was designed by his son, William, is marked today with a blue plaque.
Birthplace of the world’s ground-breaking ‘skyscraper technology, Belper has a rich industrial history and lies at the heart of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. Industrial pioneer Jedediah Strutt built one of the world’s first water-powered cotton spinning mills here in 1776 – and Strutt’s North Mill, now the Derwent ...
