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A History of the County of Stafford
… employing women and girls in the locality to make the buttons. Coal deposits were worked in Heathylee by the early …
A History of the County of Stafford
… goods consisted chiefly of silk ribbons from Leek, buttons from Macclesfield, and smallwares from Manchester. 51 … six button men and two petty chapmen of Quarnford. 52 Buttons were also made in the area around Flash by the late … oaths were taken from the women. They swore not to make buttons for less than certain piece rates and to 'turn out …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… about a week ago of a waistcoat of Kidd's with diamond buttons that was concealed. After diligent search, I found … away in the manner he did. There were seven of the buttons wanting when the waistcoat was brought to me. John …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies