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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Knt., a gilded bowl; and to Lady Killigrewe her Persian carpet. Numerous pecuniary legacies to her nephews, nieces, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… industry of this country by reason of its connexion with carpet manufactures. The introduction of the carpet industry into Wilton in 1741 is fully described … out the rival Axminster line. The failure of the private carpet manufacturers in 1904 was followed by the founding of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was no public lighting on the Warminster road near the carpet factory, but gas was supplied to private houses there. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… were 380 looms, employing 8000 persons; on its decline the carpet manufacture was introduced, which, after flourishing …
A History of the County of York
… 18 Other acquisitions were two altar frontals, a large carpet, two richly ornamented books 'of Common Prayer and …