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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… abounds with granite; and an iron-foundry, and a manufactory for safety-fuzes used by miners in blasting, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and is much resorted to by anglers. There is a manufactory on a small scale for the making of serge; and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a mile distant, constructed by Bishop Hough. There is a manufactory for edge-tools at Wedges-Mill, which affords … in long wool is carried on, and there is an extensive manufactory for parchment; but the principal source of … have been converted into a pottery, and a tobacco-pipe manufactory. To the south-east of the city was a Benedictine …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… welfare of the city. 9 But of late years, the silk weaving manufactory here has greatly decayed, the most part of it … 11 I cannot quit this subject of the Walloon and refugee manufactory of Canterbury, without paying a due tribute in … have been the principal means of reducing the silk manufactory, not only in Canterbury, but in London and in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… quarries are planed and framed of various sizes, in a manufactory established by Lord Penrhyn, near Bangor, to the … general colour of this earth is yellow, but in the same manufactory, and also for the use of painters, others of … south-eastern confines of the county, was formerly a large manufactory for weaving druggets and coarse army-cloth. There …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… about 90 feet, where some twine-makers have established a manufactory. Here the light disappears, and the rest of the …