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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… By 1846 a little cottage industry existed in the form of weaving silk-plush for the making of hats. 19 The hunting …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… and Parts adjacent; and a third of the Trade of Worsted-weaving in the City of Norwich and County of Norfolk, against … and Warping 0 01 0 0 02 0 Weaving 0 …
Cardiff Records
… d Cecil Reece of y e Lodge for barley 3 . 12 . 0. p d for weaving a pair of blanketts 1 s. 10 d. spent at the white … for a Sow & Piggs 2 l. 17 th p d Edw d y e Weaver for weaving 24 yards of blanketing at 2 d. a yard 5 s. 2 Couple …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of hands are employed in making sacking and ropes, and in weaving. On the east bank of the river Don, about a mile … long street; some few of its inhabitants are employed in weaving bed-ticking, for the Knaresborough trade. The living …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in Bagworth. About 50 persons are employed in stocking-weaving. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the … some few of the inhabitants are employed in hand-loom weaving. The York and Newcastle railway intersects the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in marriage with the heiress of the Beaumonts in 1739. The weaving of stockings, which was formerly carried on to a much … on an eminence: many of its inhabitants are employed in weaving. A meeting-house, built by subscription in 1810, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… extent, and many of the population are employed in weaving or seaming stockings. The village consists of a long …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… through the town. The chief branches of trade are calico-weaving and raining. A market and two fairs were granted by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Robert-Hyde Buckley have a cotton-mill for spinning and weaving, employing 300 hands. The village is situated on an …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Most of the inhabitants are employed in the hand-loom weaving of cotton, and in a cotton-factory. The chapelry …