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A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney manufacturers had also established markets in Africa and North America, presumably exporting primarily … links with the Company before the 1730s. 44 Trade with Africa is implied in a petition by Witney clothiers in 1694 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for rugs of elaborate figured design destined for South Africa or South America. 49 Foreign markets continued to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… dispatched by rail and sold worldwide. In the 1930s South Africa was a notable market, though most blankets were sold …