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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Dom., Car. II. 288, No. 159.] [March ?] Petition of the gunmakers about London, praying for payment for the firearms …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… which cost 46 l. paid to John and Rob. Owen, the King's gunmakers, besides old metal they had of the city; viz. 18 …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… bayes [baize] for the watermen of the Office barge; sundry gunmakers for musquets, barrels and locks 20,513 6 9 cleaning …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… of old rugs; Elias Cole, William Sowerby and John Vaughan, gunmakers, for old locks, barrels and stocks; Charles …
A History of the County of Warwick
… government contracts. 61 By 1692, as the Company of Gunmakers of Birmingham, they had clearly a reputation and a … enough to complain of the competition of the London gunmakers and to threaten national well-being with the … being provided by a landowner, for Newdigate, when the gunmakers were short of ready cash in 1696, advanced them …
A History of the County of Warwick
… a hundred, and few in 1927 with 50 workers, 15 apart from gunmakers employing outworkers and the Birmingham Small Arms … Small Arms Company. In 1896 the Birmingham and Provincial Gunmakers Association 60 was formed, uniting in 1912 with the London Makers into the Gunmakers Association 61 to deal with fraudulent markings, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and early 19th centuries a number of mills were used by gunmakers for boring and grinding. Thus while some of the … or forge' in 1816 when it was occupied by Heeley & Co., gunmakers, 34 a forge in 1839, when held by James Kirby, 35 …