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A History of the County of Essex
… in 1631, and a chandler in 1779. 91 There were two clothiers in 1606. 92 In 1689 there were 72 rateable holdings … farm. Between 1906 and 1937 Hollington Bros. wholesale clothiers had a small factory in the parish at Birch Street. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… mill for at least 60 years. 24 The names of a number of clothiers and cloth-workers who lived in the village in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… hundred its numerous stone and stone-tiled farm-houses and clothiers' houses and stimulated a tradition of fine masonry …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and pieces of waste, and the common rack-hills used by the clothiers on the slopes of the Chalford valley, were finally … in 'stripe', the type of cloth which most of the local clothiers manufactured for the East India Company for its … trading activities in 1833. 84 In 1839 only 3 master clothiers out of 9 who had formerly operated in Chalford were …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… outlying estates and the compact settlement of mills and clothiers' houses in Chalford Bottom, and the late 17th and … c. 1840 The more ancient houses at Chalford, built by the clothiers among the mills on the valley floor, are described … was owned in the 18th century by the Blackwell family of clothiers, 21 of whom Archer Blackwell was recorded in 1715 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… unemployed to work carding and spinning wool, which the clothiers of the parish agreed to supply. Prevalent distress …