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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the parishes of Croydon and Mitcham, are large calico, bleaching, and printing works. This river, which is usually …
Calendar of Home Office Papers (George III)
… 22 " 419 Weldon, Patrick, of Dublin, merchant. A method of bleaching and whitening linen and yarn by a composition …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… employing nearly 400 persons; and 200 more are occupied in bleaching and finishing. A school has been opened in the … notice at present are the buildings in connexion with the bleaching and calico-printing works at Huntingtower-field and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at Whaley by a tramroad to Cromford, near Derby. A small bleaching-mill in Taxall, and a wire-mill in Whaley, each …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to the throne, is partly in the parish. Here are the wax-bleaching grounds and candle-manufactory of Messrs. Barclay, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in 1754 may have been connected with this. 22 Linen-bleaching was possibly discontinued by 1800, 23 but by 1831 … and most complete establishment...in the kingdom' for wax-bleaching and candle-making. Nearly 4 acres were said to be …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… or two Roman Catholic families connected with the linen-bleaching works in Teddington in the mid-18th century. 86 In …
Magna Britannia
… concerns connected with the cotton trade, such as dying, bleaching, &c. A small mill for weaving calicoes, a …
A History of the County of Leicester
… the canal and the river, was the site of tan-yards and bleaching-yards, while the main groups of wharves lay to the …