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A History of the County of Middlesex
… 68 Messrs. Colman, the Norwich mustard manufacturers, had starch works on the north side of the green by the mid 1870s …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Street. 64 In 1923 the M.B. purchased the site of Colman's starch factory, nos. 5-13, at the western end of Old Ford …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of Making the most Advantage of the Manufactures of Soap, Starch, Spinning, Cotton, Thread, &c. The Methods to take …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… recipe for black hair powder that involved mixing STARCH with JAPAN INK, drying it and adding IVORY BLACK [Cox …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… The other method entailed the use of lamp black and STARCH 'of a thickness that is usually made for Linnen Cloth' …
Survey of London
… merchant of Limehouse Hole, and William Bennett, of the starch factory at the Howland Dock, entered into a bond with …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Wrapping PAPER, traditionally used for SUGAR, but also for STARCH, probably because blue was extremely fast and unlikely … Inventories (mid-period), Inventories (late). Blue starch [whitt starch & blew; blue sterch; blewstarche; blewstarch; blewe …
A New History of London
… on tea, coffee, and chocolate; on malt, hops, soap, starch, candles, paper, callicoes, gold and silver wire, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… generally of no standard capacity, though the size of the STARCH BOX was laid down precisely in an act of 1711 [Acts …
Survey of London
… and Alured sold 60 to William Chalkhill the elder, of Starch Green, "all that the manor or farme commonly called …