The work of Teresa Collell
The beginning of the end of the Catalan industrial company town model: the work of Teresa Collell Author: Pere Colomer i Roma By the mid-1960s Ca…
Tag: Company towns
Reappraising the Colònia Güell
Reappraising the Colònia Güell Author: Josep Padró Margó The vision we have of the Colònia Güell development is often influenced by its current …
Textile company towns and worker housing
Textile company towns and worker housing: between critics and apologists Author: Rosa Serra Rotés Between the lockout and employer repr…
An account of railway towns around the world
Sons of iron: an account of railway towns around the world Author: Domingo Cuéllar (RENFE Group) Railway towns are essentially an inherent evolut…
The Berguedà mining towns
The Berguedà mining towns: a way of life in a worker settlement Author: Laia Gallego Vila The mining towns of Fígols (Alt Berguedà), most of whic…
The Gallifa factories
The Gallifa factories: halfway between a factory and a company town Author: Marina Cirera Gaja The Gallifa factories were cotton mills located i…