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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Inventories (late), Rates, Recipes, Tradecards. Basil leather [bassell leather; basel lether] Probably a form of LEATHER made from SHEEPSKIN, in which case the term may well …
The Environs of London
… far as to copy the whole of the baptisms; and, with great industry, rectified a vast number of mistakes, and supplied …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the cotton and woollen mills, which latter branch of industry is carried on to a considerable extent. The Calder …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… it stands a wide and fertile valley, smiling beneath the industry of man. He sees churches, villages, and mansions, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but one before Christmas-day, for cattle, sheep, hogs, and leather, the supply of the last article being the most … whom the endowment is now appropriated. The house of industry, erected by act of parliament, in 1796, at a cost of …
A History of the County of Essex
… of small houses built between 1890 and 1910, with little industry except in the south, where are situated the Royal …
Survey of London
… William Gideon, knight, another tailor, a coachmaker, a leather-seller, a 'chirurgeon', a 'gentleman' and a cook. 78 … occupant of the premises was a wholesale manufacturer of leather travellingcases. 81 The display windows and arched …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… north of England. Bends were mainly TANNED to make BEND LEATHER. The term occurs in two other meanings in the … BEND WARE Found describing GAWN, KIT, PAIL See also BEND LEATHER, BEND WARE. Sources: Diaries, Inventories (early), … Inventories (mid-period), Inventories (late). Bend leather [bendleather; bend of leth'r; bend of lether] A BEND …