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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… employing more than 1000 persons. There are also six tan-yards and two paper-mills; an iron-foundry was …
Old and New London
… of the terror-stricken creatures fled to the Bermondsey tan-pits, and found strong medicinal virtues in the nauseous … may be seen instances of one of the purposes to which tan is appropriated. A large plot of ground contains, in addition to heaps of tan, skeleton frames about five or six feet in height, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… sails, and common earthenware; there are also several tan-yards, and a small lace-manufactory. Culm and black …