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Calendar of Home Office Papers (George III)
… of Sutton in Ashfield, in the co. of Notts, framework-knitter. Certain lifting books, fixed in a presser upon …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… that number, being a Loriner, Girdler, Fanmaker, Framework-knitter, Turner, and Gold and Silver Wyre Drawer. Many of the …
A History of the County of Leicester
… in a frame shop or in the operative's own home. If the knitter worked in a shop, the winder was paid from a … This usually amounted to about 4 d. or 6 d. from each knitter, so that the winder might earn between 1 s. and 1 s. … which was made from the gross wages of the framework-knitter, who complained to the commissioner at least as much …
A History of the County of Leicester
… was himself an employer on a small scale, a framework-knitter who had prospered enough to own a few frames of his … in George Buckby, a hottempered and outspoken framework-knitter, who directed his agitation chiefly against the great … and the replacement of the semi-independent framework-knitter by the factory operative. It was also the result …