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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of manufactures, comprising the spinning of cotton-thread and the weaving and printing of calico, has caused a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… possibly for sale, included wax, tapers and candles, thread, paper, pens and pencils, gunpowder, sugar, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… abundant supply of horses and cattle. The manufacture of thread-lace formerly constituted a principal branch of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… to wood. Usually they are tapered screws with a deep cut thread so that they hold fast. Screw making was a difficult …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (d. 1614), mercer, sold large quantities of cloth, thread, and buttons, but also raisins, sugar, spices, salt, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Twelve Apostles, worked in embroidery with gold and silver thread enriched with beads. Nearly half a mile to the south, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… for weaving, knitting or the manufacture of sewing THREAD. Although the labels of wool, linen or cotton were … STOCKINGS, STRIPED STUFF, STUFF, TAG, TAMMY, TEA SET, THREAD, TRIMMING, USQUEBAUGH, VALANCE, VARNISH, WAFER, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… established for spinning flax for canvass, linen, sacking-thread, &c.; an extensive branch of the Manchester cotton …