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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… distance of the town are several gentlemen's seats. The manufacture of linen and bed-ticking was formerly carried on to a … last few years has greatly declined: a branch of the silk manufacture has been introduced. The market is on Wednesday, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… other than those occupying by retail the following goods: linen cloth, velvets, mercery, haberdashery, grocery, woollen …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… completely lined with it. There are also some lengths of linen fold panelling of an earlier date. The front is of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England.' The altar linen in use in the chantry was also given by Dr. Edwin …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 15th century it is possible that the still active cloth manufacture of the soke, considerable in proportion to its …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… are two 16th-century canopied benches, with desks and linen-pattern panelling. There are several remains of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… large premises. The place has been long famous for its manufacture of iron and steel goods of every description, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… and vaulting, two angels with haloes holding a strip of linen continued over their shoulders with fringed ends; above … carved sprigs of vine ornament, three lower panels with linen pattern, early 16th-century, probably from a pew. … attached to lower part of screen, two 16th-century linen panels; screen in danger of destruction in its present …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… quarries of freestone and flint, used for building. The manufacture of woollen-cloth was formerly carried on to a …