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A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney manufacturers had also established markets in Africa and North America, presumably exporting primarily … links with the Company before the 1730s. 44 Trade with Africa is implied in a petition by Witney clothiers in 1694 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for rugs of elaborate figured design destined for South Africa or South America. 49 Foreign markets continued to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… dispatched by rail and sold worldwide. In the 1930s South Africa was a notable market, though most blankets were sold …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Cokethorpe Park in 1873, when 67 members each paid a guinea subscription; from 1863 the society had a reading room …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… allowed 5 s. for performing their duties, increased to a guinea in 1809. 49 By 1814, when his salary was increased to …