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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a few of the inhabitants are engaged in the manufacture of dowlas, sailcloth, and kid gloves, and on the river are …
Petitions to the Westminster Quarter Sessions, 1620-1799
… ready to attest the same upon oath) three three yards of dowlas at one shilling per yard, for which there was, only, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… farmers. The army,Mrs. Mattersey. Arms,lutestrings. Foot,dowlas. Horses,stuffs, boxes of marmalade, or pairs of shoes. …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… 25 9 11 The gift of clothes in 1860 consisted of 67 yards Dowlas, 30 of blue serge, 18 of towelling, 1 gross buttons, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… usually made of some coarse material such as CANVAS or DOWLAS [Inventories (1757)]. Advertisements seeking … as dirty, half worn, HEMPEN Found made of CANVAS, DOWLAS See also SMOCK FROCK, WAGGONERS FROCK. Sources: …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… part of the farm, subject to a yearly charge of 40 ells of dowlas. This was supplied by the owner to the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… A few persons are employed in the manufacture of dowlas and ticking. The living is a discharged rectory, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… flax. Among the articles made are, diaper, damask, dowlas, checks, and table-linens, in making which from 500 to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… as COARSE, FINE, OLD Found made of CANVAS, DIAPER, DOWLAS, LINEN Found in units of DOZEN See also DIAPER NAPKIN, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in these places of which we have any record was coarse dowlas, bed-ticking, and cheese cloth. Sail cloth was made at …