Estonia; Ida-Viru County; city of Narva: Narva river with Manchester style built textile factory on left river bank and further factories of Kreenholm Manufactory; The area on the 13 ha big Narva river island of Kreenholm (Craws Island; Craws Islet; German: Kr鋒nholm; Kr鋒eninsel; Swedish: Krenholm); is abondoned; today. A first saw mill was installed here; in 14th century. In 1538; the Livonian Order (Teutonic Order) buitl a first water mill. A first textile factory was installed; in 1823; as well a flax mill. Since 17th century; the island belonged to Joala Manor (German: Gut Joala; Estonian: Joala Mois). Later on; several water mills worked on Kreenholm; which is sourrounded by the two Narva river water falls; and on the islands around. In 1856; Ludwig Knoop (1821 - 1894); born in German city of Bremen and since 1877 Baron Ludwig Knoop; bought the island and started in 1857; the Kreenholm Manufactory.(Estonian: Kreenholm Manufaktuur). Partners of this Narva Kreenholm Cotton Products Mill Pirvate Limited Company were Ernst Kolbe from Saint Petersburg; Kosma Soldatenkov and Aleksei Hludov from Moscow; and British Richard Barlow. The manufactory extended enormously. After having had 4500 employees; in the 1870s; in 1911; more than 10;000 people worked here in this textile tycoon buisness along the Narva Falls. As well; on the adjactant area of Joaoru (Falls Valley) were built directors` houses; workers` barracks and; in 1906; a first hospital; in styles of historism; Neo-Renaisssance; and Neo-Gothic style. In 1913; a bigger hospital was built in art deco style due to the 300th anniversary of the Romanov czars dynasty. The factories on Kreenholm island were built and worked in Manchester factory style and are best examples of the first and second industrial revolution. More than 20;000 looms were working here. Due to hard working conditions; in 1872; one of the first strikes in Estonian and Russian history happened here. The strike was also due to an epidemic chol