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A History of the County of Warwick
A History of the County of Warwick
… agriculture and handicrafts. 55 In 1818 there were 55 looms and 73 workers over the age of 10. 56 Weaving seems to …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 70 There were 126 weavers and other operatives with 83 looms in 1818, and 138 looms in 1838. 71 At the Independent Sunday school in 1838, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… opened at Potters Green in 1820. 68 In 1818 there were 118 looms in Sowe and 194 inhabitants engaged in weaving, … under ten. In the trade depression of 1831 there were 385 looms, but 281 of them were unemployed. 69 Sowe National …
A History of the County of Leicester
A History of the County of Leicester
… 119 Stock-in-trade Cash Debts Total value No. of looms No. Date s. d s. d. s. d. s. d. Remarks 1. 1580 1 6 8 8 … Owns 3 tenements. 2. 1591 9 17 7 13 16 1 6 'Broadweaver'. Looms: 1 damask, 1 broad, 4 narrow. 3. 1593 9 0 0 2 1 4 50 17 … conditions of some economic independence. They invested in looms, one weaver not infrequently owning as many as six. The …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… in Norwich, Suffolk, and Cambridge, as well in the looms as out, and to convene any persons that are faulty or …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… and Merchants, have at their great costs, brought in looms and strangers to work with them, by which they have …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… expressing to sight, the pourtraiture of these several looms, and the weavers in them (as it were working) and over … wool we draw this slender thread, 120 From thence the looms 121 have dealing with the same, And thence again, in … the knitting and spinning of the children, perused the looms, and noted the several works and commodities which were …