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Journal of the House of Lords
… to be in the manufacturing Districts - the Printing and Bleaching Grounds; the greatest Proportion of them now are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… others, the neighbourhood has since become a considerable bleaching district. The village is situated in the … and is chiefly inhabited by persons employed in the bleaching and printing establishments connected with that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… supplied to the Manchester and other manufacturers, for bleaching their goods. The living is a rectory, valued in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… consisting of cotton spinning and weaving, and printing, bleaching, and dyeing, all extensively carried on, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… In the town and its vicinity are extensive works for bleaching, some dye-houses, and two large calendering …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… fertile, and the population is employed in weaving, bleaching, in the collieries of Gawber, and in agriculture. … it has been selected as a place well adapted for the bleaching of cotton-hose and lace, and several large …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… import, as are also the cotton-mills, which are near. The bleaching and dying businesses are carried on here to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… spades, &c., which, prior to the year 1820, was used for bleaching linen cloth and yarn by a chemical process. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… make their own machinery on the spot; two of these, and a bleaching-mill and dyehouse, are about a mile and a half …
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