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Calendar of Treasury Books
… and for providing all necessary tools and utensils, looms and spinning wheels to be furnished to the several …
A History of the County of Essex
… the house of Thomas Foster of West Ham and stole engine looms valued at 100. 13 Silk-weaving in West Ham seems then …
Survey of London
… them. Here, until the urban density of King's Cross looms close, architectural value is primarily attached to the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… took cloth belonging to Warminster clothiers from the looms there, and marched with it to Warminster as a protest … all in Bratton. In some cottages there were two or three looms, and frequently a husband worked by day and a wife by … 6,495, attributed this time to the installation of power-looms in place of hand-looms. 61 It continued to fall until …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… elevations, of the wide windows beneath which the hand-looms stood. Chalcot Park is the largest estate in the …
Old and New London
… of Japanese art. On the hangings, fresh from the looms of Paris, were depicted, in tints which no English …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the spinning of flax for domestic use, and weaving by hand-looms for the supply of the district, are carried on to a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… bag-hollands, and other sorts of cloth, and the making of looms, heckles, and other engines, not hitherto used in the …