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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… inspectors in 1838 showed that while Wilton had two woollen mills, there were no engines and only one water wheel … 1800, turned in c. 1860 to the manufacture of superfine woollen pressed felts. In 1960, as E. V. Naish Ltd., this … and 1 narrow weaver are specified. G. D. Ramsay, Wilts. Woollen Industry in 16th and 17th Centuries, 19. Ibid. 21. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in London. 21 It is not possible to estimate how much woollen cloth was being manufactured in Wilton in the 13th …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… before 1836, ed. M. G. Rathbone (1951) vi Trowbridge Woollen Industry as illustrated by Stock Books of John and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… were wool, silk, and linen weaving. Broadweavers and woollen weavers were at work throughout the 17th century …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the kingdom; it had a considerable manufactory for woollen caps, and enjoyed an extensive commerce with the … The trade was formerly considerable for the manufacture of woollen caps; at present, there is an extensive factory for …