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<p>effectively halving the wages of woollen workers in the southern and eastern parts of the country by the 1770s. As the townspeople looked for more stable work in burgeoning industries like <a href="page.php?w=brewing">brewing</a>, <a href="page.php?w=papermaking">papermaking</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Paper_sack">sackmaking</a>, Romsey continued to grow as a modern market town. In 1794 a canal was dug from <a href="page.php?w=Redbridge%2C_Southampton">Redbridge</a> to <a href="page.php?w=Andover%2C_Hampshire">Andover</a>, passing through Romsey</p><p>
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