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Survey of London
… three joiners, two clerks, a blacksmith, a surgeon, a leather seller and an engineer. 352 By the turn of the …
Survey of London
… Francis Place was born in 1771. He was apprenticed to a leather-breeches maker and afterwards became an independent …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… In 1695 the making of malt and oatmeal and the tanning of leather were given as the three main trades. 34 The maltsters … it into a large business. 42 Tanning remained a prominent industry throughout the period. Twenty-eight tanners were … tanners in 1788 comprises 10 tanners, 11 skinners, and 2 leather dressers. Five of the tanners had their yards in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the present trade is principally in malt, the tanning of leather, and the making of combs. The market is on Saturday; …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… R R Angerstein's Illustrated Travel Diary, 1753-1755: Industry in England and Wales from a Swedish Perspective, … British Manufacturing Industries: Tobacco, Hides and Leather, Guttapercha and Indiarubber. Fibres and Cordage, 2nd … London Collins (1877) Collins, James (1877), 'Hides and Leather' in G. Philips Bevan (ed.). British Manufacturing …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… Many buildings date from the 17th century but the woollen industry declined in the 18th and c. 1775 the estimated … c. 1912 525 and later converted as a house. Other Industry and Trade Until the mid 18th century a woollen textile industry was based on the mills in Arlington and Ablington. …