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Memorials of the Guild of Merchant Taylors
… apparelled in their best array and furneture of velvett plush or satin, and chains of gould, and yourselves and every …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Found made of ALAMODE, BRAID, COPPER, ITALIAN CRAPE, PLUSH, SHAG, SILK, STUFF Found in units of DOZEN, GROSS See …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… institute have been established. The manufacture of plush, shag, and girth-webbing was formerly carried on to a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… time used as a school 216 and in 1825 was being used as a plush factory. 217 It was possibly the building shown beyond …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in horses' harness and trappings, and the cloths called plush or shag. Until the middle of the 18th century the … later development was the manufacture of fine quality plush or shag, a material made either of worsted with hair or … most noteworthy manufacture. 315 As early as the 1790s the plush-weavers had a trade society. 316 The weaving industry …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a collecting centre that the town participated in the plush weaving industry that developed in the district. The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Neithrop, Cherwell, and Grimsbury, 135 and by the plush-weavers. 136 The Reform Act of 1867 increased the … Ibid. vol. 11, p. 10. Ibid. (1858), 228. Ibid. 256. The plush-weavers in Apr. 1867 demanded a public meeting over …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… PARAGON, PATCH, PENISTONE, PERSIAN, PIN, PITCHER, PLUM, PLUSH, POCKET BOOK, pointing, POPLIN, PUMPILLIA (both TEXTILE …