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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… (1728). Son of William Whistler of Hoxton, stocking frame knitter. App. to Joseph Welsh on 4 May 1720 and free of the …
Statutes of the Realm
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… on in Newton; Thomas Elkington, who died in 1770, was a knitter, and in 1844 there were 37 frames in the village. 82 …