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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… are employed in heckling, and from seventy to eighty in bleaching; two distilleries for making whisky from malt, have …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… years, and many persons are employed in linen weaving and bleaching. A district church dedicated to St. Paul, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… spinning of cotton, all propelled by water, and several bleaching-grounds and printing-establishments connected with …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… The village is large. In this place printing of cotton and bleaching employs many hands. The church is dedicated to St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… muslins for exportation; Kincaid, established in 1785, for bleaching and printing cottons; Lillyburn, commenced in 1831, … and Glenmill, begun in January, 1831, chiefly for bleaching book muslins. There are also works for the … works, in the vicinity of Renton, calico-printing, bleaching, and dyeing are carried on, affording employment to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… where he had presumably learnt the Dutch process of bleaching in the piece, set up a Cambric works in Kilkenny in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… continuance of the work under any failure of water. In the bleaching-works, also, the requisite machinery is propelled … consumption, or for exportation to foreign markets. In the bleaching-works, which were established in 1824, in addition … and which also comprises machinery for sawing timber. A bleaching establishment was opened at Duraden in 1825, which, …
The Environs of London
… in 1785, and rebuilt: Mr. Ansell's snuff-mills, and the bleaching grounds of Mr. Reynolds and Mr. Cookson. At these …
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